🇨🇴 Colombia visa requirements for Malaysian citizens
Malaysian citizens need an e-visa for Colombia, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Malaysia passport holders
Before traveling to Colombia, Malaysian 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 Malaysian passport ranks #32 worldwide, opening 159 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (117 visa-free, 34 with a visa on arrival and 8 with an eTA). Colombia is not among them — it is one of the 18 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
The arrangement is reciprocal: Colombian citizens traveling to Malaysia face the same requirement (e-visa).
Across South America as a whole, 10 of 12 destinations are open to Malaysian travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Colombia
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Region
- South America
- Currency
- Colombian peso ($)
- Languages
- Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Colombia?
Malaysian citizens need an e-visa for Colombia, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can Malaysian citizens apply online for entry to Colombia?
Yes. Colombia offers an online e-visa for Malaysia passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in Colombia?
The currency in Colombia is the Colombian peso ($). The capital city is Bogotá.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: e-Visa for Malaysian 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.