Prepare for visa-free entry
Check your passport, supporting documents, and any arrival forms before travel.
Before you travel
Check the passport and supporting documents listed below. Keep copies accessible during your journey.
When you arrive
Follow the arrival steps below and keep your travel documents to hand.
During your visit
Track all visits to Colombia during the calendar year and stay within the annual allowance.
Check your stay and passport validity
Enter your arrival and departure dates to count your stay and check how long your passport must stay valid.
Travel preparation checklist
Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Fees
Check the government charges that apply to your trip.
What it costs
- Optional tourism stay extension (PTP)
- COP 150,000
Published government charges. Check the official service for the final total before you pay.
Colombia arrival steps
Check the timing and conditions for each arrival step.
CheckMig
This free preregistration is optional. Submit it between 72 hours and one hour before entry or departure, using your travel, contact and accommodation details.
Arrival guidanceEntry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
Apply for any stay extension before your permission expires
You must hold a valid PIP when applying and submit the PTP request at least five working days before it expires. An application is not an approval, and Migración Colombia may refuse it. The initial tourism PIP is granted for up to 90 days; a tourism PTP can add up to 90 days, but all PIP/PTP time together is capped at 180 calendar days in the same calendar year.
Official guidanceBefore and during your visit to Colombia
Save your CheckMig confirmation
Download it from the official service if the email is missing. Submitted details cannot be edited; create a new registration to correct an error.
Colombia travel essentials
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Currency
- COP
- Calling code
- +57
Colombia entry questions
Do citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need a visa for Colombia?
For tourism in Colombia, ordinary passport holders from Antigua and Barbuda do not need a visa for up to 90 days per visit, up to 180 days per calendar year.
How long can I stay in Colombia?
The visa-exemption allowance is 90 days per visit, up to 180 days per calendar year. Your actual permission can be shorter; check the dates and conditions you receive.
How much passport validity do I need?
Valid on arrival.
How much is the government fee?
Optional tourism stay extension (PTP): COP 150,000 per person (online application).
Do I need to complete CheckMig?
Optional for this route. This free preregistration is optional. Submit it between 72 hours and one hour before entry or departure, using your travel, contact and accommodation details.
Can I extend my visit?
The published route allows 1 extension for 90 days. Apply using the official procedure before your current permission expires; an extension is subject to approval.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Colombia’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Colombia with an ordinary Antigua and Barbuda passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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