COVID-19

Entry to colombia

The information below regarding entry to Colombia is from the US Embassy in Colombia.

• Are there COVID-related entry requirements for U.S. citizens?

  • “Yes. As of May 1, 2022, visitors to Colombia ages 18 or older must provide proof of complete vaccination for entry or a negative COVID test (48 hours in advance of travel for an antigen test or 72 hours in advance of travel for a PCR test). Travelers should be prepared to show their original, physical vaccination card or digital certificate both at airline check-in and when passing through Colombian Immigration. The vaccination document must include the individual’s full name, date of vaccination, name of the vaccine administered, and the number of doses administered. A photo of one’s vaccination card may not be accepted. If you completed your vaccination scheme within 14 days before entry to Colombia you will also need to have an antigen test 48 hours prior to arrival or a PCR test 72 hours prior to arrival in Colombia.”

• Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry?

  • “Yes, in certain situations. For visitors ages 18 and older who do not have a complete vaccination scheme at least 14 days before arriving in Colombia are required to show a negative antigen test from no more than 48 hours prior to their initial departure to Colombia or a PCR test from no more than 72 hours prior to their initial departure to Colombia.”

• Are U.S. citizens required to quarantine?

  • “No.”

• Is a COVID test required to reenter the United States?

  • “As of June 12, 2022, the requirement for presenting proof of a negative viral test result before entering the U.S is suspended.”