Colombia in Kazakhstan
Colombia has no resident embassy in Kazakhstan. It is covered by the Embassy of Colombia in Moscow, Russia. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Colombia has no resident mission in Kazakhstan. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Colombia as a destination for visitors from Kazakhstan?
Colombia is an appealing destination for some travelers from Kazakhstan, thanks to its vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes. With around 2.2 million foreign visitors each year, it holds a significant place in global tourism. Given that 3.5 million Kazakhstanis travel abroad annually, a portion may find Colombia's diverse attractions worth exploring.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Colombia for tourists coming from Kazakhstan?
Colombia is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Kazakhstan. According to the Global Peace Index, Colombia ranks 143rd out of 160 countries, while Kazakhstan is significantly safer at 57th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Colombia is notably higher, with 27.5 murders per 100,000 people, compared to Kazakhstan's 3.2. Female murder rates also reflect this disparity, with Colombia at 4.1 and Kazakhstan at 1.6. The Global Organized Crime Index further illustrates the differences, with Colombia scoring poorly in various categories, such as mafia groups (9.5), crime networks (9.0), and drug trafficking (cocaine trade at 9.5), while Kazakhstan scores much better across these categories. Overall, tourists from Kazakhstan should exercise caution when traveling to Colombia and stay informed about safety measures.