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CREW MEMBER’S VISA

This visa may be granted to a foreign member of a crew or of an international carrier or fishing boat entering national territory.

Requirements:

√    Payment for visa study: USD 50
√    Valid passport or travel document, in good condition and with a minimum of two blank pages.
√    Two (2) recent 3x3 photographs, facing the camera, in color and against a white background.
√    Letter from the legal representative of the company responsible for the international carrier, stating the activity to be undertaken and stating his/her economic responsibility for the foreigner’s stay in and departure from national territory.
√    Certificate of existence and legal representation of the company.
√    In the case of a member of a fishing boat crew, in addition to the foregoing requirements, he/she must state that he/she complies with the foreign crew contracting regulations.
√    The respective permits to engage in fishing activity.
√    A member of the crew of a ship under the Colombian flag, administered by a national or foreign ship owner, must present a letter from the ship owner or the company responsible, specifying the terms of the registration contract, his/her position and suitability and attach a certificate of compliance with the crew contracting regulations.

Cost of the visa:  USD 115
Places issued: Colombian consulates abroad. Addresses at: www.cancilleria.gov.co