Visitor & short-stay visas
Venezuelan Tourist Visa (T) / e-Visa
The tourist route for nationals who are not visa-exempt, now applied for online through the Cancillería Digital e-visa system.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
The e-visa fee (reported by third parties as around USD 180) and processing time (reported around 15 days) are not confirmed on an official page reviewed; verify the current fee and timeline on the Cancillería Digital portal.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Venezuela government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Visa de Turista (T)
- Route type
- Visitor / tourism visa
- Validity
- 1 year, multiple entries
- Permitted stay
- Up to 90 days per stay
- Renewable for an equal period at the discretion of the Interior Ministry
- Passport validity
- At least 6 months
Who it is for
- Nationals who require a visa for tourism, recreation, health or other non-remunerated visits
- Includes US and Canadian citizens, who now apply via the online e-visa system
Requirements
- Passport valid for at least six months
- Two recent colour passport-size photographs (frontal)
- Proof of residence in the country of origin
- Supporting documents such as a bank letter, employment letter, property documents and/or return flight tickets
- Medical certificate and accommodation reservation or letter of invitation
- Payment of the visa/consular fee
How to apply
- Register on the Cancillería Digital e-visa portal (cancilleriadigital.mppre.gob.ve) if applying online
- Complete the application form and upload the required documents
- Pay the electronic visa fee
- Await verification and issuance of the electronic visa before travel
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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