Colombia uses a progressive income tax system (Impuesto sobre la Renta) with 7 brackets ranging from 0% to 39% for fiscal residents. Tax thresholds are expressed in UVT (Unidad de Valor Tributario), which for 2026 equals COP 52,347. The first 1,090 UVT (approximately COP 57 million or $14,000 USD) is tax-free. Non-residents pay a flat 35% on Colombian-sourced income. Colombia is popular with digital nomads thanks to favorable tax treatment and the growing expat community in cities like Medellín and Bogotá.
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Colombia's income tax uses 7 tax brackets using UVT system (Unidad de Valor Tributario). Use the calculator to estimate your take-home pay after income tax:
| Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| 0 - 1,090 UVT | 0% (tax-free) |
| 1,090 - 1,700 UVT | 19% |
| 1,700 - 4,100 UVT | 28% |
| 4,100 - 8,670 UVT | 33% |
| 8,670 - 18,970 UVT | 35% |
| 18,970 - 31,000 UVT | 37% |
| Over 31,000 UVT | 39% |
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