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What you can do on a visit to Colombia

On an Entry and stay permit (PIP) (up to 90 days, extendable to 180 a year), you can come for: holiday, business meetings and sign a contract. Tap any line to see the official source.

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Who it's for
Nationalities that don't need a visa; granted at the border
How long
Up to 90 days, extendable to 180 a year

You can

You can't

  • Paid work in the country

    Short stays without profit-making activity; technical assistance has its own permit (up to 30 days).

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  • Visiting family or friendsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Conferences and trade fairsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Remote work for an employer abroadThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Short study or coursesThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • VolunteeringThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Medical treatmentThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

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Not legal advice. Short visits only. Rules change without notice and the border officer decides; confirm with the official source before you travel. Page built 2026-10-19.