Americas · checked 2026-08-13

🇨🇴 Colombia

Visitor Visa for Digital Nomads

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For visa-exempt nationalities serving foreign employers or clients remotely, with a route of up to two years.

The legal threshold is stated in Colombian minimum wages, so the USD screening figure is approximate and changes with wages and exchange rates.

Staying less than 90 days?

Colombia's Resolution 5477 allows eligible visa-exempt remote workers paid from abroad to enter without a visa for up to 90 days, extendable to 180 days in a calendar year under the current rule.

Eligibility facts reviewed against Colombia Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Resolution 5477 on 2026-08-13.

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Income evidence
3× Colombia's current monthly minimum wage
Published stay
Up to 24 months
Renewal
Apply again subject to current rules
Family
A family route is identified
Source
Colombia Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Resolution 5477

The three questions most applicants ask

What is the income requirement for the Colombia Visitor Visa for Digital Nomads?

3× Colombia's current monthly minimum wage. Any USD conversion is an approximate screening value; the official currency and formula control.

How long can a remote worker stay under this Colombia route?

The published stay is up to 24 months. Apply again subject to current rules.

Can family members join under this Colombia route?

Yes. RouteFound identified an accompanying-family route in the current official source. Definitions, added income, documents, and work rights can differ.

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