Colombia tax guide

Planning reference for Colombia using COP salary values.

This is not an official government calculation. Confirm final details with Colombia National Tax and Customs Directorate or a qualified tax professional.

Model coverage

A source-reviewed simplified salary model is available in the calculator.

Scope: 2026 resident ordinary employee using COP 52,347 per UVT, the general income schedule and 25% employment exemption capped at 790 UVT. Employee health and pension contributions are included to 25 minimum salaries, plus the 1% pension-solidarity contribution above four minimum salaries. Other deductions and higher solidarity tiers are excluded.

Reference details

CurrencyCOP
National tax labelResident Income Tax
Personal allowanceNot modeled
Employee contributionsEmployee health 4% and pension 4% up to COP 43,772,625 monthly, plus 1% pension solidarity above COP 7,003,620 monthly.
Last source review2026-07-23

Modeled national brackets

BandRateReference threshold
10.0%Up to 57,061,230 COP
219.0%Up to 88,989,900 COP
328.0%Up to 214,622,700 COP
433.0%Up to 453,901,490 COP
535.0%Up to 993,424,590 COP
637.0%Up to 1,622,757,000 COP
739.0%Top bracket and above

Official source

Colombia National Tax and Customs Directorate: https://www.dian.gov.co/

Tax rules, thresholds, allowances, and contribution limits can change. Use the official source above to verify the current rules before making a financial decision.