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🇪🇬 Does an Egyptian need a visa for Colombia 🇨🇴?
Yes, online (e-Visa). Egyptian passport holders need a visa for Colombia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Egyptian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Colombia or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.
Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Colombia at a glance
Capital: Bogotá · Currency: Colombian peso (COP, $) · Official languages: Spanish · Calling code: +57
U.S. State Department travel advisory for Colombia: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 2 October 2024). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
You need a travel adapter: Colombia uses plug types A, B, Egypt uses C, F. Mains voltage differs (Colombia: 110 V; Egypt: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
More about entering Colombia →
Your embassy in Colombia
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Colombia, contact the embassy of Egypt:
- Embassy of Egypt in Colombia · Carrera 16 #101-51
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Easier destinations near Colombia for Egyptian passport holders
- 🇧🇧 Barbados — Visa-free 90 days
- 🇩🇲 Dominica — Visa-free 21 days
- 🇭🇹 Haiti — Visa-free 90 days
- 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — Visa-free 90 days
- 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis — ETA required
The other way round
🇨🇴 Colombian passport holders visiting Egypt: Colombian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Egypt, usually at the airport or land border.
The Egyptian passport at a glance
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Questions
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Colombia?
Egyptian passport holders need a visa for Colombia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Does a Colombian need a visa for Egypt?
Colombian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Egypt, usually at the airport or land border.