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Visa requirements for Venezuela

Who can enter Venezuela, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of September 4, 2026.

Passport holders from 86 countries can enter Venezuela without a visa in advance. All 86 enter visa-free on a valid passport. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

86 visa-free
0 on arrival
0 eTA
0 e-visa
163 visa required

Visa-free entry

86 nationalities

Visa required in advance

163 nationalities

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of 912,050 km2 (352,140 sq mi), with a population estimated at 31.8 million in 2025. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is Caracas. The continental territory is bordered on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Colombia, on the south by Brazil, on the east by Guyana, and on the northeast by Trinidad and Tobago. Venezuela consists of 23 states, the Capital District, and the Federal Dependencies covering Venezuela's offshore islands. Venezuela is among the most urbanized countries in Latin America, with an estimated urbanization rate of 88.4% in 2022. The vast majority of Venezuelans live in urban areas in the north, including in the capital.

CapitalCaracas

RegionSouth America

Population28.5M

Area916,445 km²

CurrencyVenezuelan bolívar soberano

LanguagesSpanish

Calling code+58

Tourist arrivals429K (2017)

Climate in Caracas

Warmest March, coolest July, driest March.

January to December mean temp, Open-Meteo (2020)

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