Disclaimer: Visa regulations change frequently. The information provided here is for guidance only. Always confirm the latest requirements with the official immigration authority or embassy of your chosen country before applying.

Colombia Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Colombia. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Visa de Estudiante (V)

📋 Required Documents

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Letter of acceptance from a recognized educational institution
Proof of financial solvency (e.g., bank statements, scholarship letter)
Criminal record check
Digital photo meeting specifications

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies, but typically a few weeks.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

COP / Consular fees apply and vary.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Limited. Students can apply for a work permit for part-time work, but it is not automatic.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) / Migración Colombia

🔗 Official Links

📝 Eligibility Summary

Admission to a recognized Colombian educational institution, proof of economic solvency, and a valid passport. The application is typically made online and then finalized at a Colombian consulate.