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Colombia stands as the only South American nation providing direct maritime access to both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, creating a unique logistics bridge for global trade. Its capital, Bogota, and the innovation hub of Medellin offer highly developed digital infrastructure and a vast pool of specialized talent in software and business services. The country allows full foreign ownership of companies and provides a stable legal framework for international investors. Strategic time zone alignment with North American markets makes it an ideal base for service-oriented firms and remote teams. Global entrepreneurs benefit from a variety of specialized visa categories, including dedicated paths for digital nomads and tech founders. The presence of numerous free trade zones and a commitment to digital transformation further solidify its role as a central pillar for regional and international commerce.

Cities in Country
Name Timezone
Medellín America/Bogota
Medellín America/Bogota
Medellín America/Bogota
Tax Information
Category
Corporate 35.00% For resident companies and permanent establishments
Personal 35.00% Non-residents are taxed at a flat 35% rate on Colombian-source income only
Capital Gains 15.00% Individuals and corporations, provided the assets were held for 2 years or more
Capital Gains 20.00% Gains from lottery winnings and similar activities
Local Currencies
Currency ISO Value Rank
Colombian Peso COP $3,678.94 #0
Internet & Connectivity
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