Colombia
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The travel advice is Reconsider your need to travel to Colombia. Colombia is Moderate restrictions for travel. Get travel ban, restrictions alerts and advice before travelling to Colombia. Colombia is part of South America with main city at
Bogotá. Its Developing country with a
population of 49M people. The main currency is Colombian Peso. The languages
spoken are Spanish.
👍 Developing 👨👩👦👦 49M people
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🚨 Travel Advice for Colombia
Moderate restrictions
for travelInternational travel to Colombia is permitted. It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.
Travelers who have been vaccinated but have not completed the full vaccination course 14 days before departure are required to present a valid international vaccine certificate and proof of a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure.
Citizens and residents are exempt from vaccination requirements but must present proof of a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure.
For more details Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
Travelers who have recovered from COVID-19 and have received at least a single dose of the vaccine, not more than 180 days before departure, are permitted to travel and are exempt from undergoing 14-day isolation requirements.
Travelers who have received the Sputnik vaccine are also required to undergo additional serologic and PCR testing on arrival. Travelers will undergo quarantine until a positive serologic test and negative PCR test results are confirmed. Those testing negative on the serologic test are required to isolate for 14 days with the option to reduce this period by taking a supervised rapid antigen testing from the seventh day.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days and not more than 180 days before departure. Exemptions also apply to those who have received a vaccine booster after a full course of vaccination, if administered at least 14 days before departure. Full details on accepted vaccines and certificates can be found at https://corona.health.gov.il/en/abroad/certificates-recognized-by-israel/
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 must self-isolate until a second test is confirmed negative taken on the third day of the isolation period. This will require proof of a positive PCR test result, taken at least 8 days before and not older than 190 days of departure, or a recovery certificate.
Travelers may instead provide documentation of having recovered from COVID-19. This will require proof of a positive PCR test result, taken at least 8 days before and not older than 180 days of departure, or a recovery certificate. These travelers will undergo PCR testing on arrival.
This does not apply to travelers returning to Israel within 72 hours after departing Israel. Less than 72 hours must have passed since travelers have landed abroad and the departure time to Israel. These travelers will undergo PCR testing on arrival.
Those traveling to Israel on indirect flights, with more than 24 hours between the departure of the first flight and the flight landing in Israel, are required proof of a negative PCR test taken 72 hours prior to the departure of the flight to Israel.
Vaccination required
Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19, with the use of a vaccine authorized by the World Health Organization or countries in the United Nations. The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure.Travelers who have been vaccinated but have not completed the full vaccination course 14 days before departure are required to present a valid international vaccine certificate and proof of a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure.
Citizens and residents are exempt from vaccination requirements but must present proof of a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure.
Additional documents required
A 'check-mig' form must be completed online, which can be done from 24 hours until 1 hour from departure, and the confirmation received must be presented on arrival. - Check-Mig formFor more details Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
Government measures
Proof of vaccination is required to access most facilities and establishments or to attend events. Regional authorities have been empowered to implement local measures based on current risk factors and new measures may be introduced with little or no notice. We recommend keeping up-to-date with local guidelines throughout your trip. Websites links for key cities can be found at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/colombia/coronavirusUse of masks
Face masks are required in public spaces, enclosed environments, and on public transportation.Public transport
Public transportation is operating with adapted safety measures in place. Restrictions on movement may vary by region.Restaurants
Restaurants are open for vaccinated customers.Bars
Bars are open for vaccinated customers.Nightclubs
Nightclubs are open for vaccinated customers.Shops
Shops are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer, face masks, and social distancing. Restrictions may vary by region.On return
Vaccinations and vaccinated travel
Travelers who present a valid certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19, issued in selected countries, are permitted to travel and are exempt from undergoing 14-day isolation requirements. Vaccinated travelers will be tested on arrival and must self-isolate for 24 hours or until a negative result is confirmed on the test taken on arrival.Travelers who have recovered from COVID-19 and have received at least a single dose of the vaccine, not more than 180 days before departure, are permitted to travel and are exempt from undergoing 14-day isolation requirements.
Travelers who have received the Sputnik vaccine are also required to undergo additional serologic and PCR testing on arrival. Travelers will undergo quarantine until a positive serologic test and negative PCR test results are confirmed. Those testing negative on the serologic test are required to isolate for 14 days with the option to reduce this period by taking a supervised rapid antigen testing from the seventh day.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days and not more than 180 days before departure. Exemptions also apply to those who have received a vaccine booster after a full course of vaccination, if administered at least 14 days before departure. Full details on accepted vaccines and certificates can be found at https://corona.health.gov.il/en/abroad/certificates-recognized-by-israel/
Quarantine required
Travelers are required to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival. This period can be shortened if two consecutive test results are confirmed negative, one taken on arrival and a second test taken on the seventh day of the isolation period.Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 must self-isolate until a second test is confirmed negative taken on the third day of the isolation period. This will require proof of a positive PCR test result, taken at least 8 days before and not older than 190 days of departure, or a recovery certificate.
Test/medical certificate required
Proof of a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 72 hours, must be presented on departure and arrival. Alternatively, a negative rapid antigen test can be presented, taken within the previous 24 hours of departure. The test results must be in English with the traveler's passport number stated on the document. Self-tests are not accepted.Travelers may instead provide documentation of having recovered from COVID-19. This will require proof of a positive PCR test result, taken at least 8 days before and not older than 180 days of departure, or a recovery certificate. These travelers will undergo PCR testing on arrival.
This does not apply to travelers returning to Israel within 72 hours after departing Israel. Less than 72 hours must have passed since travelers have landed abroad and the departure time to Israel. These travelers will undergo PCR testing on arrival.
Those traveling to Israel on indirect flights, with more than 24 hours between the departure of the first flight and the flight landing in Israel, are required proof of a negative PCR test taken 72 hours prior to the departure of the flight to Israel.
Testing on arrival
A PCR test will be administered on arrival. The test costs 80 ILS if pre-paid during the 'entry statement' process, 100 ILS if paid with a credit card on arrival, and 115 ILS if paid with cash on arrival. Only Israeli currency will be accepted for cash payments on arrival.Travel restriction details for Colombia
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Destination No quarantine
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Return Quarantine required
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Some Visitors
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Restaurants & bars Open with restrictions
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Open shopping
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Operational with restrictions transport
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events Partially Allowed
🔒 Lockdown Details for Colombia
The health emergency has been extended until 31 August 2021.
The use of masks is mandatory when using public transport and in public spaces.
Large gatherings (of over 50 people) are prohibited.
Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in open spaces.
Regional, departmental and city authorities may be implementing local measures, including restrictions based on gender and/or identification numbers, curfews and lockdowns. During Easter, further measures may be imposed depending on ICU occupancy rates. Certain measures for local curfews, quarantined municipalities (Bogota and elsewhere) are being introduced at short notice. You should check official guidance from the relevant local authority (please see websites for key cities below) as well as national COVID-19 regulations and updates by MinSalud (Ministry of Health):
-Barranquilla (https://www.barranquilla.gov.co/) -Bogota (https://bogota.gov.co/) -Cali (https://www.cali.gov.co/) -Cartagena (https://www.cartagena.gov.co/ ) -Medellín (https://medellin.gov.co/) -Santa Marta (https://www.santamarta.gov.co/)
The use of masks is mandatory when using public transport and in public spaces.
Large gatherings (of over 50 people) are prohibited.
Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in open spaces.
Regional, departmental and city authorities may be implementing local measures, including restrictions based on gender and/or identification numbers, curfews and lockdowns. During Easter, further measures may be imposed depending on ICU occupancy rates. Certain measures for local curfews, quarantined municipalities (Bogota and elsewhere) are being introduced at short notice. You should check official guidance from the relevant local authority (please see websites for key cities below) as well as national COVID-19 regulations and updates by MinSalud (Ministry of Health):
-Barranquilla (https://www.barranquilla.gov.co/) -Bogota (https://bogota.gov.co/) -Cali (https://www.cali.gov.co/) -Cartagena (https://www.cartagena.gov.co/ ) -Medellín (https://medellin.gov.co/) -Santa Marta (https://www.santamarta.gov.co/)
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