Cape Verde
Colombia
Colombia visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Colombia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Colombia visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Colombia visa?
Visitor visa for tourism (Visa V Turismo) and visa-free entry permit (PIP)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 90 days per entry, extendable to 180 days (continuous or not) per calendar year for visa-exempt travellers; 180 days in each 365 for V Turismo holders
- Fee
- US$108
- Processing time
- Up to 30 calendar days after the study fee is paid; e-visa emailed within 10 working days of paying the issuance fee
Colombia’s tourist visa costs US$108 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co. Processing time, as Colombia states it: Up to 30 calendar days after the study fee is paid; e-visa emailed within 10 working days of paying the issuance fee. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 90 days per entry, extendable to 180 days (continuous or not) per calendar year for visa-exempt travellers; 180 days in each 365 for V Turismo holders.
Where to apply in Cape Verde
Colombia has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Colombian citizens travelling to Cape Verde
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Travel advice for Colombia
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Cape Verde to Colombia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Colombia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 30 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Colombia (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Colombia (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Colombia
How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Colombia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
The e-Visa for Colombia is applied for online on its official government portal; Cape Verdean citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Colombia’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens
Ecuador admits Cape Verdean citizens visa-free. Peru, Panama, Brazil and Venezuela require Cape Verdean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Colombian citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Colombian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Colombia?
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Colombia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Colombia in Cape Verde?
No. Colombia has no embassy in Cape Verde.
How much does the Colombia tourist visa cost?
Colombia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$108 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Up to 30 calendar days after the study fee is paid; e-visa emailed within 10 working days of paying the issuance fee.
Do Colombian citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Colombian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Colombia visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Colombia.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.