Bancolombia哥伦比亚银行

Colombia 传统银行 In-branch required Permit holders ★ 4.2
Minimum depositInitial deposit of about US$50–100
Monthly feeSavings accounts usually have no monthly fee
Minimum balanceNo minimum balance
How to apply—
Processing timeAbout 1 hour in branch; activation in 1-3 business days
Institution typeTraditional Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • Colombia's largest bank with the most branches
  • Most foreigner-friendly
  • Mature mobile app
  • Linked to Nequi digital wallet

Things to note

  • Foreign resident ID mandatory; tourist visa ineligible
  • In-person branch visit required
  • English mainly in big cities

Documents required

  • Valid passport
  • Foreign resident ID (cédula de extranjería)
  • Proof of Colombian address
  • Proof of income or source of funds

Visit a branch with a foreigner residence permit

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

FAQ

Ready? Open your account

Having documents ready lowers the chance of rejection; policies change, so confirm with the bank before applying.

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