India passport → Colombia
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Colombia?
Indian passport holders need an eVisa for Colombia. You apply and pay online before you travel. If you hold a US visa, Schengen visa or similar, it can be easier: see below.
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Easier if you already hold another visa
Indian passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa-free instead:
- US visa
- Schengen visa
US visa with 180+ days left (not C1 transit), or a Schengen C or D visa.
Last verified 11 Oct 2026.
Colombia at a glance
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Currency
- Colombian peso (COP)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +57
- Region
- South America
Colombia for other passports
- IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippinesVisa-free90 days
Nearby in South America for Indian passport holders
Common questions
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Colombia?
Indian passport holders need an eVisa for Colombia. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Indian citizens stay in Colombia?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Indian citizens get a visa on arrival in Colombia?
Not under the standard rules.
Is Colombia easier for Indian citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
Yes. With a qualifying US visa, Schengen visa, Indian citizens get visa free. US visa with 180+ days left (not C1 transit), or a Schengen C or D visa.
How many countries can Indian citizens visit without a visa?
56 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The India passport ranks #71 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Indian citizens (edited 9 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Colombia before you travel.