What Myanmar citizens need to enter Colombia, with the official source for every fact.
eVisa
Colombia’s Foreign Ministry list (May 2026) says holders of a US or Schengen visa valid for more than 180 days on entering Colombia are exempt from the visa.
Colombia's Foreign Ministry list says nationals of Cambodia, China, India, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam are exempt from the visa if they hold a US or Schengen visa valid for more than 180 days when they enter Colombia. For Nicaragua it lists exemptions for holders of a Schengen or US visa valid for at least 180 days on entering Colombia, holders of a valid Schengen or US residence permit, and natives of the North or South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region.
When to start: Allow at least 30 days: that is the longest processing time the authority publishes.
Visitor visa, type V
Fee
Not published
Processing
up to 30 days
Stay per entry
90 days
USD 56 study fee plus a USD 82 visa fee (EUR 44 and EUR 63 in Europe and Cuba). The visa is free for Ecuadorian nationals, whose study fee is USD 30 (EUR 23 in Europe and Cuba); Japanese and Korean nationals pay only the study fee; Spanish nationals pay neither. Colombia's foreign ministry gives the visa's validity as up to one year.
National tourism tax (impuesto con destino al turismo)15 USD
Total15 USD
Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.
Yellow fever certificate
Arriving from Myanmar, no yellow fever certificate is required: WHO does not list Myanmar as a transmission risk. It can still be demanded if you have been in a risk country shortly before arriving.
Driving on a Myanmar license
Myanmar is party to the 1968 Vienna Convention and Colombia to the . They share none, so no treaty obliges Colombia to recognize an International Driving Permit issued in Myanmar.
Whether a permit is required alongside your national license is set by national road law, which we have not checked for this pair.
Passport validity — The UK Foreign Office says your passport must be valid on entry to Colombia, and that Colombian immigration authorities recommend at least 6 months' validity beyond the date you plan to leave.
Yes — an eVisa, applied for online before travelling. Colombia’s Foreign Ministry list (May 2026) says holders of a US or Schengen visa valid for more than 180 days on entering Colombia are exempt from the visa.
How much does entering Colombia cost Myanmar citizens?
Compulsory government charges come to 15 USD.
How far in advance should Myanmar citizens apply?
Allow at least 30 days: that is the longest processing time the authority publishes.
Resolución 5477 de 2022 (Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores): Visitante – Turismo "Vigencia: Hasta un (1) año. La permanencia autorizada en el territorio nacional será de 90 días, prorrogable por otros 90 días"; decision within 30 calendar days of paying the study fee (Article 13)