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dianOctober 12, 2026CIIU code 6820 on the RUT: real estate commissions and brokerage
If you charge for finding a buyer or tenant for a property that is not yours, your code is not the owner's. We explain 6820, the commission, VAT, withholding tax, and the Simple Tax Regime (Régimen Simple).
ivaSeptember 24, 2026How to calculate VAT in Colombia: adding and removing 19% and 5%
Adding VAT is multiplying by 1.19; removing it is dividing by 1.19, not multiplying by 0.81. Examples in pesos and the new VAT calculator.
impuestosSeptember 21, 2026How to Issue a Legal Cuenta de Cobro and Documento Soporte to Get Paid as a Freelancer in Colombia
A practical guide for independent professionals and contractors in Colombia: how to structure your cuenta de cobro, the truth about the DIAN Documento Soporte, PILA and withholding requirements to get paid on time.
impuestosAugust 23, 2026How to pay the Industry and Commerce Tax (ICA) for freelancers in Colombia
Learn how to settle the Industry and Commerce Tax (ICA) if you work as a freelancer or have a small business in Colombia. Learn about the rules in Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali, the ReteICA calculation, and how to avoid sanctions from the Secretary of Finance.
viviendaAugust 18, 2026How to calculate notary and registration fees when buying used housing in Colombia
Learn how to separate the four categories of deed and registration costs for used housing in Colombia, with payment rules and a 2026 example.
dianAugust 3, 2026DIAN Support Document: How to Deduct Expenses When Hiring Services Without an Invoice in Colombia
If you hire plumbers, technicians, translators, or freelancers who do not issue an electronic invoice, you need the DIAN Support Document to back up your costs. We explain how to do it without complications.
dianAugust 2, 2026Withholding tax for fees and services: a practical guide for freelancers and clients
Understanding withholding tax avoids excessive charges or surprises when invoicing services and freelance work in Colombia. Review how to classify your activity according to the current DIAN doctrine.
dianJuly 31, 2026DIAN electronic payroll for small employers: when it applies and how to prepare
Discover how to enable the free DIAN system and report your payroll on time. Learn about the 2026 relief for late transmissions.
herramientasJuly 9, 2026When do you have to file your 2026 income tax return? Check your exact date using your ID number
New free tool: your exact DIAN date based on your ID, a threshold checker, and email reminders one week and one day before.
Declaracion rentaJune 25, 20262026 Individual Income Tax Return: Who Must File, Thresholds, and DIAN Calendar
Everything you need to know about the thresholds, calendar, and steps to file your income tax return in Colombia in 2026 without any headaches.
impuestosMay 3, 2026Property Tax in Colombia: How much is paid by city and when
Everything you need to know about property tax in Colombia: how it is calculated, when to pay in each city, how to take advantage of early payment discounts, and what happens if you don't pay.