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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.
- 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
Tourism and holidays
Business meetings
Business permit (PN).
Para reuniones, negociaciones y actividades comerciales
migracioncolombia.gov.co ↗Negotiating or signing contracts
You can't
Paid work in the country
Short stays without profit-making activity; technical assistance has its own permit (up to 30 days).
sin vocación de domicilio ni ánimo de lucro
migracioncolombia.gov.co ↗
Check first
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.
Official sources (1)
- Permiso de Ingreso y Permanencia (Migración Colombia). Checked 17 October 2026.
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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.