Colombia in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Accredited from abroad

Colombia has no resident mission in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is covered by:

• Embassy of Colombia in Kingston, Jamaica

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Colombia as a destination for visitors from Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Colombia is an appealing destination for visitors from Saint Kitts and Nevis, known for its vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes. With around 2.2 million foreign visitors each year, it ranks highly in global tourism, offering diverse attractions that could attract a segment of the Kittitian-Nevisian population.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Colombia for tourists coming from Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Colombia's safety for tourists, including those from Saint Kitts and Nevis, can be assessed through various crime statistics. The Global Peace Index ranks Colombia 143rd out of 160 countries, indicating a lower level of safety. In terms of murder rates, Colombia has a rate of 27.5 per 100,000 people, which is slightly lower than Saint Kitts and Nevis at 29.4. Both countries report the same rate of female murders at 4.1. The Global Organized Crime Index further highlights significant differences in crime dynamics. Colombia scores poorly on several indices: mafia groups (9.5), crime networks (9.0), and drug trafficking, particularly cocaine (9.5). In contrast, Saint Kitts and Nevis has much lower scores, indicating a more favorable safety environment. Overall, while Colombia has beautiful attractions and a rich culture, tourists should exercise caution and stay informed about safety conditions when visiting.