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🇨🇴 Digital nomad visa · Colombia

Colombia Digital Nomad Visa

A visa for remote workers and business owners whose income comes from outside Colombia. Valid for up to 2 years.

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up to 2 yearsvalidity
COP 5,252,715minimum monthly income (3 SMMLV, ~$1,400-1,575)
19-39%income tax

Colombia issues a digital nomad visa to self-employed workers and business owners whose income comes from outside the country.

Who qualifies for the visa

The visa is open to self-employed digital nomads and business owners. The key condition is that income must come from outside Colombia.

Validity and income

The visa is issued for up to 2 years. The minimum income requirement is 3 Colombian minimum monthly wages (SMMLV): in 2026 that is COP 5,252,715, roughly $1,400-1,575 per month. The threshold is tied to the minimum wage and is revised every year - we will confirm the exact amount for your application date during the consultation.

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Terms and cost of living in Colombia

Up to 2 years

The Colombia Digital Nomad Visa is issued for up to two years.

Income from abroad

Suitable for self-employed digital nomads and business owners - income must come from outside Colombia.

Affordable cost of living

Monthly expenses for a family of four are around $1,400 excluding rent, and around $380 for a single person. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs about $300.

Straightforward taxes

Personal income tax in Colombia ranges from 19% to 39%.

FAQ

Who can apply for the Colombia digital nomad visa?
Self-employed digital nomads and business owners whose income comes from outside Colombia.
What is the minimum income requirement?
At least 3 Colombian minimum monthly wages (SMMLV): in 2026 that is COP 5,252,715 - roughly $1,400-1,575 per month. The threshold moves with the minimum wage, so we will confirm the current amount during the consultation.
How long is the visa valid?
For up to 2 years.
What does living in Colombia cost on this visa?
A family of four needs around $1,400 per month excluding rent; a single person needs around $380.

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