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Do Colombian citizens need a visa for Thailand?

Passport Colombia
Destination Thailand

Colombia passport holders can enter Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days.

Answer Visa-free 60 days

No visa needed

Entry requirement
Visa-free
Maximum stay
60 days
Apply before travel
No
Last updated
February 2026

Before you travel

Checked November 2026

⚠️ The official TDAC site is titled 'No Fees Required'; the arrival card is free on tdac.immigration.go.th, so paid look-alike TDAC sites should be avoided. Use only the official links below.

At the border

  • According to the MFA e-Visa checker, many nationalities (e.g. US, Indian and Chinese passport holders) can currently enter visa-free for up to 30 days; use the checker on thaievisa.go.th for your passport.
  • All foreign passengers must complete the free Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) on tdac.immigration.go.th, within 3 days before arrival.
  • e-Visa applications are fully online; passports no longer need to be submitted in person, and the emailed approval is shown to the airline and immigration.
  • Foreigners may not work without a work permit; stays over 90 days require 90-day address reporting to Immigration.

Recent changes

  • 2025-2026: the official MFA visa checker now shows a 30-day visa-free stay for many nationalities that previously had 60 days (exact effective date not confirmed).
  • May 2025: the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) replaced the paper TM6 arrival card for foreign arrivals (start date from general reporting; the TDAC site itself confirms it is mandatory).

Official source: Thai e-Visa Official Website - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand · Not yet confirmed officially: evisa.fee (varies by embassy; not shown on the e-Visa site pages read), Exact date the visa-free stay changed from 60 to 30 days, and the full list of affected nationalities, TDAC start date (May 2025) not shown on the TDAC page itself, voa: Visa on Arrival availability and fee not confirmed on an official page, Passport validity, onward ticket and proof-of-funds rules (not shown on the pages read), Planned Thailand ETA: no official launch confirmed

What Colombia passport holders need to do

  1. Check your passport validity. Many countries ask for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
  2. Be ready to show a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and proof of funds at the border.
  3. Leave before the permitted stay ends. Working or studying usually needs a different visa.

Colombia is one of 97 passports in the “visa-free” group for Thailand. See the full Thailand visa requirements for every passport.

Other easy destinations in Asia for Colombia passport holders

Thailand is one of 85 destinations in the “visa-free” group for the Colombia passport, which ranks #32 worldwide with a mobility score of 119. Of 50 destinations in Asia, 24 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.

DestinationRequirementMax stay
Georgia Visa-free 360 days
Hong Kong Visa-free 90 days
Indonesia Visa-free 30 days
Israel Visa-free 90 days
Kazakhstan Visa-free 30 days
Palestine Visa-free –
Philippines Visa-free 30 days
Singapore Visa-free 30 days
South Korea Visa-free 90 days
Thailand Visa-free 60 days
Turkey Visa-free 90 days
United Arab Emirates Visa-free 90 days

All visa-free countries for the Colombia passport

Frequently asked questions

Do Colombian citizens need a visa for Thailand?

Colombia passport holders can enter Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days.

How long can Colombia passport holders stay in Thailand?

Up to 60 days without a visa.

Do Thailand citizens need a visa for Colombia?

Thailand passport holders need a visa for Colombia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa.

Thailand visa requirements for other passports

Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Thailand before you book.