Venezuela portal |
Visitors to Venezuela must obtain a visa from one of the Venezuelan diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.
Visitors are required to have proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay and documents required for their next destination.
Visitors not holding return / onward tickets could be refused entry. Naturalized Venezuelan citizens, must hold in addition to their passport and National Identity Card (Cedula de Identidad), the original (or certified copy) of the official decree (Gaceta Oficial) of their naturalization issued by the Venezuelan government.
All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months.
Holders of passports of the following countries may enter Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days for tourist purposes (unless otherwise noted). Extension of stay is possible once for the same period (except for citizens of Bolivia and Colombia). [1] [2]
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B - May enter without a visa for business purposes as well.
1 - Must have confirmation of hotel reservation or notarized invitation letter.
2 - 90 days within any 180-day period.
Date of visa changes | ||
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Cancelled: |
Venezuela has signed visa exemption agreements with the following countries, but they have not yet entered into force:
Country | Passports | Agreement signed on |
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Serbia [10] | Ordinary | 22 October 2023 |
Ghana [11] | Diplomatic, official | 9 July 2018 |
Benin | — | April 2018 |
Venezuela portal |
Visitors to Venezuela must obtain a visa from one of the Venezuelan diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.
Visitors are required to have proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay and documents required for their next destination.
Visitors not holding return / onward tickets could be refused entry. Naturalized Venezuelan citizens, must hold in addition to their passport and National Identity Card (Cedula de Identidad), the original (or certified copy) of the official decree (Gaceta Oficial) of their naturalization issued by the Venezuelan government.
All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months.
Holders of passports of the following countries may enter Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days for tourist purposes (unless otherwise noted). Extension of stay is possible once for the same period (except for citizens of Bolivia and Colombia). [1] [2]
|
B - May enter without a visa for business purposes as well.
1 - Must have confirmation of hotel reservation or notarized invitation letter.
2 - 90 days within any 180-day period.
Date of visa changes | ||
---|---|---|
Cancelled: |
Venezuela has signed visa exemption agreements with the following countries, but they have not yet entered into force:
Country | Passports | Agreement signed on |
---|---|---|
Serbia [10] | Ordinary | 22 October 2023 |
Ghana [11] | Diplomatic, official | 9 July 2018 |
Benin | — | April 2018 |