🇨🇴 Colombia visa requirements for Chadian citizens
Chadian citizens need an e-visa for Colombia, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Chad passport holders
Before traveling to Colombia, Chadian citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official Colombia government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Colombia immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Chadian passport ranks #166 worldwide, opening 50 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (22 visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 1 with an eTA). Colombia is not among them — it is one of the 106 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
In the other direction, Colombian citizens traveling to Chad face a different rule: visa required.
Across South America as a whole, 1 of 12 destinations are open to Chadian travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Colombia
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Region
- South America
- Currency
- Colombian peso ($)
- Languages
- Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for Colombia?
Chadian citizens need an e-visa for Colombia, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can Chadian citizens apply online for entry to Colombia?
Yes. Colombia offers an online e-visa for Chad passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in Colombia?
The currency in Colombia is the Colombian peso ($). The capital city is Bogotá.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: e-Visa for Chadian citizens traveling to Colombia. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Colombia embassy or immigration authority before booking.
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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.