🇨🇴 Colombia · Passive income
Visa V Rentista — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Proof of savings | €8,718 |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | None–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €218 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Documents
- Carta de solicitud de la visa en la cual se declare el origen de ingresos de la renta
- Certificado de antecedentes judiciales, penales o de policía expedido por la autoridad del país donde haya permanecido durante los últimos tres (3) años con las formalidades de apostilla o legalización y traducción
- Certificación expedida por entidad pública o empresa privada, reconocida por el Gobierno respectivo, donde se especifique la renta que paga o gira a nombre del extranjero solicitante de la visa; o demostrar que se poseen bienes en Colombia de los cuales se deriva una renta
- Póliza de salud con cobertura en el territorio nacional contra todo riesgo
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/normograma/compilacion/docs/resolucion_minrelaciones_5477_2022.htm.
Frequently asked
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Visto de renda passiva temporário; fonte sem via de PR explícita. not_applicable. Visa V Rentista (Art.56 Res 5477/2022; Vigencia hasta 2 anos)”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.