Colombia visa requirements for Malaysian citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Oct 2026 No changes since 1 Oct 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Purpose
Tourism

Different passport? See Colombia visa requirements for all nationalities ↗

Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Registration Check-Mig — complete it before you travel. Official form ↗

Your options

Malaysian passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Colombia:

1 Visa On Arrival RECOMMENDED

Upon arriving in Colombia, Malaysian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
PURPOSE
Tourist
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Malaysian passport holders planning a visit to Colombia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes

  • must hold return/onward ticket.
  • Visitors arriving at Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport and Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport must buy tourist cards on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Colombia from Malaysia?
Yes, a visa is required for Malaysian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Colombia.
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Colombia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Malaysian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Colombia. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Malaysian citizens travel to Colombia?
Yes, Malaysian citizens can travel to Colombia and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Colombia with Visa On Arrival for Malaysian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Colombia with Visa On Arrival is not specified. Malaysian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Malaysian citizen overstays their visa in Colombia?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Colombia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Colombia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Colombia with E-Visa for Malaysian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Colombia with E-Visa is not specified. Malaysian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
Do I need to complete an arrival card before travelling to Colombia?
Yes — the Check-Mig is mandatory and separate from any visa. Complete it online before you travel; the official form is linked in the entry conditions above.
About Colombia
Official
Republic of Colombia
Capital
Bogotá
Currency
Colombian peso
Language
Spanish
Calling code
+57
Population
53,399,171
Region
Americas · South America
Reference links
Last checked 1 Oct 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.