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The United States Embassy in Colombia He called on Monday to travelers who plan to attend the FIFA 2026 World Cup to request his visa as soon as possible.
In a message posted in its official X (@usembassybogota) account, the Embassy replied an advertisement of the State Department (@travelgov), in which it is highlighted that: “The tournament will be the greatest in historywith matches in 11 cities in the United States. ”

James Rodríguez, symbolically, is crowned by Luis Díaz in the Copa América 2024.
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“We invite foreign travelers to need a visa to enter the United States to request it RIGHT NOW! ”, The statement said.
The diplomatic headquarters recalled that visa processing times can be prolonged, so it recommends fans to start the process as soon as possible.
The requirements and procedures are available on the official portal: https://co.usembassy.gov/es/visas-es/.
The 2026 World Cup, which will have 48 participating selections for the first time, will be played in The United States, Mexico and Canada.
Colombia and its struggle to ensure the World Cup
With the South American qualifiers in their decisive phase, the Colombia selection He is in a key position to secure his quota to the 2026 World Cup.
Colombia occupies the Sixth place with 22 pointsright in the direct classification zone. You only need to win one of your two remaining games to seal your ticket to the tournament.
Venezuela and Bolivia They still have aspirations according to their location in the table, so they will be very fought.
When does the Colombian team play?
Dates 17 and 18 already have an agenda confirmed by Conmebol:
- Date 17: Colombia vs. Bolivia – Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. In Barranquilla.
- Date 18: Venezuela vs. Colombia – Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 6:30 In Maturín.
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