EPS vs. Private Health Policy: Which One Do You Need for a Visa in 2026?

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Are you unsure whether to apply for a Colombian visa with a private health policy or with an EPS Certificate? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs requires a comprehensive health policy that includes all-risk coverage for accidents, illness, maternity, disability, hospitalization, death, and repatriation (medical and funeral), and EPS doesn’t meet these requirements. In this blog, we compare all the features to help you discover which type of medical coverage is valid for your Colombian visa application.