Do Colombia passport holders need a visa for United States?
Passport holders from Colombia need a visa in advance for United States.
- Maximum stay: 90 days.
- Passport must be valid for at least 180 days.
- Visa processing time: 65 days.
Additional requirements
- Proof of funds: Required; checked on entry
Immigration officers always check proof of sufficient funds for your stay at this border — have bank statements or cash ready to show.
Source for proof of funds: esta.cbp.dhs.gov - Health insurance: Required; may be checked
Health or travel insurance is legally required for this destination, though officers don't always check it. Have documentation available if requested. Tip: coverage may already be included in your health plan or some credit cards — check before buying a separate policy.
Source for health insurance: esta.cbp.dhs.gov - Return ticket: Required; checked on entry
Immigration officers always check proof of return or onward travel at this border — have your ticket or itinerary ready to show.
Source for return ticket: esta.cbp.dhs.gov - Proof of accommodation: Required; checked on entry
Immigration always checks proof of accommodation at this border (hotel reservation, invitation letter, etc.) — have it ready to show.
Source for proof of accommodation: esta.cbp.dhs.gov
Some countries have an agreement with the U.S. under which their passports are considered valid for six months beyond the expiration date. This country is one such example.
Visa application information for United States
Source: U.S. Department of State
Information is based on publicly available official sources and reflects the situation at the time of consultation. It may be incomplete or subject to change without notice. Always confirm critical details with the relevant embassy or consulate before traveling.