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C-1 Visa

Transit

What is a C-1 visa?

All Colombian citizens intending to transit an airport in the United States to a third country are required to present a valid U.S. visa before boarding any U.S. bound flight. If the person does not have a tourist visa (B-1/B-2), it is necessary to apply for a transit visa (C-1). Please see 9 FAM 41.71 (PD 61 KB) for more information concerning the C-1 visa.

How do I apply for a C-1 visa?

Please see our How to Apply for a Visa page.

What documents are required in order to apply for an C-1 visa?

Please see our Documents Required for Visa Application page.