Colombia visa requirements for Chinese citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Chinese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Colombia.
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E-Visa
Chinese passport holders planning a visit to Colombia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Required documents
- photo size 3x4cm
- passport
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Colombia Online visa
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Further notes
- National visa may be substituted with a visa or residence permit issued by a Schengen Area member state or the United States which is valid for a minimum of 180 days from the arrival date.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Colombia from China?
Yes, a visa is required for Chinese citizens. China passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Colombia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Chinese citizens. China passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Chinese citizens travel to Colombia?
Yes, Chinese citizens can travel to Colombia, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Colombia with E-Visa for Chinese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Colombia with E-Visa is not specified. Chinese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Chinese citizen overstays their visa in Colombia?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Colombia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Colombia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Colombia
- Official
- Republic of Colombia
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Currency
- Colombian peso
- Language
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +57
- Population
- 53,057,212
- Region
- Americas · South America
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.