El Salvador
Colombia
Colombia visa for Salvadoran citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Salvadoran citizens for Colombia, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Colombian citizens travelling to El Salvador
ColombiaEl Salvador Visa-free, 180 days El Salvador visa for citizens of Colombia
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 El Salvador 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Salvadoran citizens can stay in Colombia
Salvadoran citizens may stay in Colombia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Colombia.
Colombia’s neighbours for Salvadoran citizens
Ecuador, Peru, Panama and Brazil admit Salvadoran citizens visa-free. Venezuela requires Salvadoran citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Colombian citizens travelling to El Salvador
No visa is needed by Colombian citizens for El Salvador, for stays of up to 180 days. The rule is the same in both directions between El Salvador and Colombia.
Frequently asked questions
Do Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Colombia?
No visa is needed by Salvadoran citizens for Colombia, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Salvadoran citizens stay in Colombia?
Salvadoran citizens can stay in Colombia for up to 90 days.
Do Colombian citizens need a visa for El Salvador?
No visa is needed by Colombian citizens for El Salvador, for stays of up to 180 days.
Can Salvadoran citizens enter Colombia visa-free?
Yes, Salvadoran citizens can enter Colombia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.