Colombia sets guidelines for importation of single-use plastics
Colombia’s Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, together with the National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN), issued guidelines on 26 February 2026, clarifying the application of the national tax on imported single-use plastic
See MoreColombia imposes temporary corporate wealth tax for disaster relief
The Colombian government issued Decree 0173 on 24 February 2026, introducing a temporary wealth tax to finance the response to a severe climatic emergency. The tax applies to corporations with tax net equity equal to or exceeding USD 2.9 million as
See MoreColombia imposes tariffs, border restrictions on Ecuadorian imports
The Colombian government, through Decree No. 0170 issued on 20 February 2026, has established reciprocal tariffs and entry restrictions on goods from Ecuador in response to trade measures previously imposed by Quito. The decree applies a 30% ad
See MoreColombia: Constitutional Court suspends temporary electricity levy
Colombia's Constitutional Court announced on 6 February 2026 that Legislative Decree No. 0044 of 21 January 2026, which introduced a temporary parafiscal levy of 2.5% on electricity generation companies serving domestic households and required
See MoreColombia: SIC updates corporate integration fees for 2026
The Colombian Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) has announced revised corporate integration fees for 2026, covering mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate integration processes. The adjustments, outlined in Resolution No. 40806
See MoreColombia: DIAN highlights 2025 transfer pricing adjustment requirements
Colombia’s tax authority (DIAN) has issued a notification, on 6 February 2026, for large taxpayers subject to the transfer pricing regime to make any required transfer pricing adjustments when filing their 2025 fiscal year income tax return. As
See MoreColombia: DIAN clarifies expense deductibility of DSNO
Colombia’s tax authority (DIAN) issued Ruling No. 0158 of 26 January 2026, clarifying how expenses supported by documents from persons not obligated to issue invoices (DSNO) can be deducted. The ruling permits DSNOs that are generated and
See MoreColombia: DIAN updates fuel, carbon taxes for 2026
The Colombian National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN) has issued Resolution No. 000003 of 30 January 2026, updating fuel and carbon tax rates for 2026. National Fuel Tax Rates (COP per gallon) Fuel Type Standard Rate San Andrés,
See MoreColombia: Constitutional Court suspends economic emergency decree, tax measures
Colombia’s Constitutional Court announced the provisional suspension of Decree No. 1390 of 22 December 2025 on 29 January 2026, which declared a state of economic and social emergency across the national territory. The suspension will remain in
See MoreColombia imposes temporary levy, energy contribution to support domestic electricity supply
Colombia has issued Legislative Decree No. 0044 of 21 January 2026, introducing temporary rules to ensure the continuity of domestic electricity services. The decree imposes two obligations on electricity generation companies: Parafiscal
See MoreColombia expands scope of fiscal reconciliation report filing obligations
The Colombian tax authority (DIAN) has published Resolution No. 000246 of 30 December 2025, which modifies the rules governing the submission of the fiscal reconciliation report (reporte de conciliación fiscal) and expands the group of taxpayers
See MoreColombia: DIAN raises tax value unit for 2026
The Colombian Tax and Customs National Authority (DIAN) issued Resolution No. 000238 on 15 December 2025, setting the Tax Value Unit (Unidad de Valor Tributario – UVT) for 2026 at COP 52,374. This is an increase from COP 49,799 in 2025. The UVT
See MoreColombia: DIAN publishes 2026 tax calendar with income tax, VAT, transfer pricing deadlines
Colombia’s National Directorate of Taxes and Customs (DIAN) published the 2026 tax calendar on 26 December 2025, outlining the deadlines and dates that individuals, legal entities and other taxpayers must follow to comply with their national tax
See MoreColombia: DIAN updates CRS reporting rules to include crypto, digital assets
The Colombian Tax and Customs Authority (DIAN) has revised its reporting framework for the automatic exchange of financial information under the OECD’s Common Reporting Standard (CRS) to include cryptocurrencies and digital currencies, published
See MoreColombia enacts several tax reforms amid economic emergency
Colombia’s government issued Legislative Decree No. 1474 on 29 December 2025, introducing several temporary tax measures to fund the national budget in response to the state of emergency declared earlier under Decree No. 1390 of 22 December
See MoreColombia: DIAN introduces crypto-asset reporting rules
Colombia’s tax authority (DIAN) issued Resolution No. 000240 on 24 December 2025, establishing a formal framework for reporting crypto-asset transactions. Under the resolution, digital asset service providers must collect and report specific
See MoreColombia: Senate Committee rejects 2026 tax reform
Colombia’s Senate announced that its Fourth Commission voted down the government’s proposed 2026 tax reform during the third joint session of Congress’s Economic Commissions, with 4 votes in favour and 9 against. This announcement was made
See MoreColombia: DIAN seeks public input on draft fiscal reconciliation resolution
Colombia’s tax authority, DIAN, has launched a public consultation on a draft resolution that partially amends Resolution 000227 of 2025 on 3 December 2025 , which covers tax, customs and exchange matters. The amendment concerns the
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