Remote work on tourist / visa-free stay: allowed
allowed (official: visa-exempt nomads/remote workers may enter on entry permit up to 90 days, extendable to 180/yr, if no payments from Colombian companies)
| Nomad visa | Visa V Nomada Digital |
|---|---|
| Minimum income | 3x SMLMV (monthly legal minimum wage) over last 3 months (2026: COP 5,252,715/month; SMLMV COP 1,750,905 per Decreto 159 of 2026, transitional) |
| Length of stay | Up to 2 years |
| Application cost | USD 56 study + USD 183 issuance (EUR 44 + 141 in Europe) |
Verification
Verified- FULLY VERIFIED: income=verified (3x SMLMV rule)
- stay=verified
- fee=verified
- tourist_rule=verified
Official sources
- https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/node/26950
- https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/node/32875
- https://cancilleria.gov.co/normograma/compilacion/docs/decreto_0159_2026.htm
Secondary reference: https://nomadadvisers.com/digital-nomad-visas-compared
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