Ecuador vs Colombia Passport Comparison

Ecuador flag

Ecuador

AMERICAS

#52
Rank
Visa-Free Access93 countries
Colombia flag

Colombia

AMERICAS

#37
Rank
Visa-Free Access131 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Ecuador
44/100
Colombia
74/100

Openness Score

Ecuador
65/100
Colombia
62/100

Continent

Ecuador
AMERICAS
Colombia
AMERICAS

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Colombia

With 131 visa-free destinations, Colombia offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Schengen Area Access

Colombia

Colombia is a Schengen Area member, providing free movement across 27 European countries.

Most Unique Access

Colombia

Colombia provides exclusive visa-free access to 59 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 39 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 131 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

39
Shared Destinations
14
Unique to Ecuador
59
Unique to Colombia

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Ecuador flag

Ecuador

14 unique destinations

Cayman IslandsChinaColombiaThe GambiaHaitiMacao (SAR China)MalaysiaNicaraguaSouth AfricaBritish Virgin Islands+4 more
Colombia flag

Colombia

59 unique destinations

IndonesiaAlbaniaAndorraAntigua and BarbudaAustriaBelgiumBelizeBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgariaCroatia+49 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (39)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

ArgentinaArubaBahamasBelarusBoliviaBonaire; St. Eustatius and SabaBrazilChileCook IslandsCuracaoDominicaDominican RepublicEl SalvadorGeorgiaGuatemalaGuyanaHondurasHong Kong (SAR China)JamaicaKazakhstanMicronesiaMoldovaOmanPalestinian TerritoryPanamaParaguayPeruPhilippinesSingaporeSt. MaartenSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesTrinidad and TobagoTürkiyeTurks and Caicos IslandsUkraineUruguaySurinameBarbadosThailand

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Ecuador

Rank: #52

Visa-free: 95

Colombia

Rank: #37

Visa-free: 134

Recent Historical Ranks

YearEcuadorColombia
2025#52 (95)#37 (134)
2024#57 (95)#40 (135)
2023#59 (92)#39 (133)
2022#56 (91)#39 (131)
2021#63 (91)#44 (129)
2020#55 (91)#42 (127)
2019#58 (91)#43 (126)
2018#55 (93)#42 (127)
2017#57 (83)#50 (107)
2016#58 (81)#50 (103)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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