Country tax profile · 2026

Colombia income tax
How Colombia taxes income
Colombia taxes personal income at rates up to 39%. Tax residents are taxed on worldwide income, with a credit for tax paid abroad. Non residents are taxed only on Colombian source income.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Colombia and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
Colombia income tax brackets (2026)
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| up to 1,090 COP | 0% |
| up to 1,700 COP | 19% |
| up to 4,100 COP | 28% |
| up to 8,670 COP | 33% |
| up to 18,970 COP | 35% |
| up to 31,000 COP | 37% |
| over the top bracket | 39% |
National brackets; local or regional surcharges may apply on top.
How Colombia's income tax compares
Colombia's top income tax of 39% is the 43rd highest of the 197 countries we track, against a global average of 27.9% and a South America average of 31.2%.
Countries with a similar income tax
New Zealand (39%) · India (39%) · Nepal (39%) · Gibraltar (39%) · Cameroon (38%) · Central African Republic (40%)
Who is a tax resident of Colombia?
Present in Colombia 183+ days within any 365 consecutive-day period (rolling); extra triggers for nationals (family, >=50% income/assets in CO)
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What is the income tax rate in Colombia?
Colombia taxes personal income at rates up to 39%. Tax residents are taxed on worldwide income, with a credit for tax paid abroad. Non residents are taxed only on Colombian source income.