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Colombia Visa for Egypt Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Egyptian citizens need a Colombian e-Visa, applied online before travel - fee around USD 65, processing about 72 hours via the official visa portal.

Guide last updated October 17, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
  • Digital passport-style photo
  • Scanned copy of the passport bio-data page
  • Confirmed return/onward flight ticket
  • Proof of accommodation in Colombia
  • Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
  • Valid payment card for the online e-Visa fee

Visa types

  • Tourist e-Visa: single or multiple entry, stay up to 90 days, extendable once for a total of 180 days per year
  • Business e-Visa: similar process with a company invitation or event documentation
  • Transit visa: for short layovers, minimal documentation required

How to apply online

  • Apply through Colombia's official e-Visa portal linked from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website
  • Register, complete the online application form, and upload all required documents
  • Pay the e-Visa fee online by card
  • Receive the e-Visa approval by email as a PDF - print and carry it with your passport
  • Present the printed e-Visa and passport to immigration on arrival at a Colombian airport

Fees & processing time

  • E-Visa fee: approximately USD 65 for a standard tourist e-Visa
  • Standard processing time: around 72 hours
  • Fees are generally non-refundable regardless of the outcome
  • No official expedited service is advertised; apply with buffer time before travel

Tips for Egypt travelers

  • Apply at least a week before departure to allow for processing and possible document clarification requests
  • Common rejection reasons: blurry document scans, insufficient proof of funds, inconsistent trip details
  • Keep printed and digital copies of the e-Visa approval for arrival and any internal checks
  • Confirm current fee and validity rules on the official portal before applying, as policies can change

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.