Colombia V Visa - Digital Nomad
An official digital nomad route to Colombia. Everything below is quoted from the government source, with the date it was checked.
- Income required
- COP 5,252,715/mo the lowest published threshold
- Can bring
- dependants from the official record
- Requirements
- 6 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
Not stated in the official source — the base holds no eligibility statement for this route, so none is published here.
6 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Client Or Employer Abroad Required
The applicant must work remotely for a foreign company or present an eligible digital venture.
- Income History Months
The financial evidence covers the previous three months.
- Income Threshold
Income of at least three SMLMV must be shown for each of the last three months.
- Nationality or qualifying status
The applicant must hold a passport of a nationality exempt from short-stay visas.
- Remote Work Evidence Required
A company letter, contract or proof of ownership must establish the foreign work relationship.
Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.
- Health-insurance requirement
Health insurance covering the planned stay is required.
- Dependent-family rights
The main holder may request beneficiary visas for qualifying dependent family members.
- Eligibility summary
Remote work from Colombia exclusively for foreign companies or a digital or technology venture of interest to Colombia.
- Local Client Or Employment Allowed
The holder may not work or perform remunerated activity for a person or entity domiciled in Colombia.
- Long-term residence or conversion path
A Visitor V visa supports a temporary activity and does not itself establish domicile.
- Official source basis
Remote work from Colombia exclusively for foreign companies or a digital or technology venture of interest to Colombia.
- Purpose or legal basis
Remote work from Colombia exclusively for foreign companies or a digital or technology venture of interest to Colombia.
- Report summary
Remote work from Colombia exclusively for foreign companies or a digital or technology venture of interest to Colombia.
- Work rights
Remote work is allowed only for foreign clients or employers; remunerated activity for a Colombian resident person or entity is prohibited.
Who you can bring
- Dependent-family rights
The main holder may request beneficiary visas for qualifying dependent family members.
What the source prices
- Total Duration Max
The visa may be valid for up to two years.
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01How much money do I need?
02Can I bring my family?
03What does this route lead to?
A Visitor V visa supports a temporary activity and does not itself establish domicile.
04Do I need health insurance?
Health insurance covering the planned stay is required.
Every answer is quoted from the official cancilleria.gov.co page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 15 points against the official source; 15 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source cancilleria.gov.coLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Colombia government page.Digital nomad routes in other countries
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