Do France passport holders need a visa for Colombia?
Passport holders from France can enter visa-free for Colombia.
- Maximum stay: 90 days.
- Passport must be valid for at least 180 days.
Additional requirements
- Proof of funds: Recommended
Proof of sufficient funds isn't legally required here, but it's a good idea to carry bank statements or cash in case an officer asks informally.
Source for proof of funds: cancilleria.gov.co - Health insurance: Recommended
Travelers are advised to review their immunization status and may need the following vaccinations: Yellow Fever; Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B; Typhoid, particularly for travel to smaller cities or rural areas; and routine vaccines, including Measles. Yellow Fever vaccination is specifically recommended for travelers aged 9 months or older who plan to visit areas of Colombia other than locations above 2,300 meters, the department of San Andrés y Providencia, the capital city of Bogotá, and the cities of Barranquilla, Cali, Cartagena, and Medellín. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply depending on the itinerary.
Source for health insurance: cancilleria.gov.co - Return ticket: Required; may be checked
Immigration officers may request proof of return or onward travel. Legally required but enforcement varies.
Source for return ticket: cancilleria.gov.co - Proof of accommodation: Required; may be checked
Hotel reservation; or Tourist package reservation; or Letter of invitation
Source for proof of accommodation: cancilleria.gov.co
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.
