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Colombia

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14 hours behind Korea

The only South American country with both Caribbean and Pacific coastlines. Bogotá sits at 2,640 m, which keeps it cool all year despite being near the equator.

CapitalBogotá
LanguagesSpanish
CurrencyPeso (COP)
Standard timeUTC-5 · No daylight saving
Dialling code+57
Voltage110V / 60Hz
Plug typeA, B
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency123
Domain.co

Entry & visa

Ninety days visa-free has applied for tourism. Officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation proof.

Worth knowing

Take the first day gently in Bogotá — the altitude is real. Coastal Cartagena is the opposite: hot and humid.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Colombia and Korea?

14 hours behind Korea (UTC-5). No daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Colombia?

Voltage 110V / 60Hz, Plug type A, B.

Q. Do I need a visa for Colombia?

Ninety days visa-free has applied for tourism. Officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation proof.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.