Colombia visa requirements for Tanzanian citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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 ↗

How to enter

Tanzanian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Colombia.

1 Embassy Visa

For Tanzanian citizens looking to travel to Colombia, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Colombia embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
  • photo size 3x4cm
  • passport
Official government portal ↗
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 · Source: tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co ↗
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Further notes

  • May apply online.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Colombia from Tanzania, United Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for Tanzanian citizens.
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Colombia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Tanzanian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Tanzanian citizens travel to Colombia?
Yes, Tanzanian citizens can travel to Colombia, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Colombia with Embassy Visa for Tanzanian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Colombia with Embassy Visa is not specified. Tanzanian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Tanzanian citizen overstays their visa in Colombia?
Overstaying a visa 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.
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 4 Aug 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.