
Japan visa for citizens of Colombia
Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of Colombia: the passport opens 84 countries visa-free; Bogotá — Tokyo: ≈ 14,320 km, about 18.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Japan without a visa on a Colombia passport?
No: citizens of Colombia need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaJapan visa rules at a glance
- With a Colombia passport you can visit 84 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 38 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Colombia passport ranks 72nd of 199.
- Colombia passport: visa-free access to 84 countries; Japan passport: 114.
- Citizens of Colombia and Japan can travel together visa-free to 82 countries, for example: Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Honduras, Dominica, Barbados, Peru, Antigua and Barbuda, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
- Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Colombia. Colombia visa for citizens of Japan
Travelling to Japan: good to know
- Bogotá — Tokyo: about 14,320 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 18.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +14 hours.
- Local time: Bogotá 12:00 — Tokyo 02:00.
- Local currency: Japanese Yen.
- Languages: Japanese.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
- Japan is the 169th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Colombia.

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How to get a Japan visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Bogotá — Tokyo?
About 18.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 14,320 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Japan?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +14 hours.
Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Colombia?
Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Colombia.
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