Article May 25, 2026

Digital Nomad Visas Approved for 2 Years with EG Assist Health Policy

Health Policies for Visas

So, you’ve decided to make Colombia your new home office? Great choice! Between the coffee, the mountain views, and its vibes, it’s the nomad dream. But before committing to the lifestyle, there are a few things you need to prepare to get your digital nomad visas approved and fully enjoy Colombia.

Digital nomad visas are known to be a challenge for expats, especially when you wish to obtain the maximum allowed stay of 2 years. In this blog, we wish to highlight how digital nomads seeking a Colombian visa can successfully secure a 2-year visa approval through EG Assist’s health policy.

What Makes a Health Policy Valid for a Colombian Visa Application?

A valid health policy for a Colombian visa application must provide coverage for a range of medical needs that may arise during your stay in Colombia. According to Resolution 5477, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs isn’t looking for just any travel policy; they want an “All-Risk” policy that has complete coverage.

At EG Assist, we’ve already done the homework. Our plans are built to check every single one of these boxes, so you don’t have to stress about the fine print. Our plans are designed to include all the coverage required for Colombian visas.

Why is a 2-year EG Assist Health Policy Fundamental for Digital Nomads?

A 2-year EG Assist health policy is fundamental for digital nomads because, since the start of 2026, the validity of your health policy will not only be determined by the things it covers, but it will also depend on the amount of time it covers you for. A 2-year policy is now needed more than ever because the Colombian government has started matching the coverage time of your policy to the granted visa validity.

While many policies offer coverage for only 1 year, EG Assist’s health policy can cover you for up to 3 consecutive years. So, if you want to avoid setbacks during your Colombian visa application process and be granted the maximum 2 years allowed by the government, you need to show you’re covered for those 2 years without interruption.

What does an EG Assist Health Policy Offer Digital Nomads in Colombia?

Many expats have obtained their digital nomad visas by using EG Assist’s health policies. Our plans offer tailored benefits such as 24/7 multilingual “Tele-Doctor” service, coverage for lost travel documents, and a refund guarantee in the event of a visa rejection (with the Premium Flex add-on). Notably, the plans accommodate a wide range of demographics, offering coverage for individuals up to 85 years old, making them a reliable choice for digital nomads.

EG Visa Protect

The essential “All-Risk” plan that covers every legal requirement at an unbeatable price.

EG Visa Protect Pro

Our premium tier is for those seeking higher coverage limits, enhanced pre-existing condition support, and total peace of mind.

Premium Flex: The Safety Net for your Health Policy

Additionally, we have our Premium Flex add-on in addition to our two plans. Although it is an optional enhancement to your health policy, it is a game-changing update that protects your wallet and visa with its scheduling flexibility. This add-on ensures that you only pay for the coverage you need and protects your investment against unpredictable visa results.

For an additional $100 USD per year, this feature allows you to adjust your policy start and end dates at any time to match your actual travel dates or visa approval. Most importantly, it acts as a safety net: if your visa application is denied or declared inadmissible, you may be eligible for a refund. If the government grants a shorter visa than expected, you’ll receive a proportional refund for the unused coverage period.

These health policies weren’t just built for travelers; they were engineered to include the requirements for Colombian visa applications. Both plans are built for the nomad lifestyle—affordable and easy to buy online. By filling out the form below, you’ll be able to purchase your preferred EG Assist Health Policy in just 5 minutes.

Explore EG Assist health policy plans, designed for visas in Colombia, and obtain peace of mind with your application

To Sum Up: Why EG Assist is the Key to Your 2-Year Colombian Nomad Visa in 2026

With the Ministry of Foreign Affairs now strictly matching visa duration to policy coverage, choosing a provider that understands the mandatory requirements is the difference between a quick approval and a frustrating “requerimiento.” At EG Assist, we’ve designed our policies to support your long-term plans in Colombia with reliable, visa-compliant coverage.

The essential takeaways for your 2-year approval are:

The “Coverage Match” Rule: Since early 2026, the Ministry has aligned visa length with coverage time. To increase the probability of obtaining 2 years of visa validity, you must show 2 years of health policy. EG Assist is one of the few providers offering up to 3 consecutive years of coverage to satisfy this rule.
Zero-Gap “All-Risk” Protection: Under Resolution 5477, your policy must be comprehensive. Whether you choose EG Visa Protect or the premium EG Visa Protect Pro, our plans explicitly cover the mandatory pillars: illness, accidents, maternity, disability, hospitalization, death, and repatriation.

Don’t let a 12-month policy limit your 2-year Colombian adventure. By choosing one of EG Assist’s health policies, you get more than just a certificate; you get a policy specifically designed to include every coverage requirement of Resolution 5477.