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    Colombia Take-Home Pay Calculator (2026)

    2026 · Supported researched salary scenario · monthly payroll unless stated · Amounts in COP

    Last checked 7 November 2026 · Sources

    Estimate — some 2026 figures are not yet officially confirmed.

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    2026 rates
    Country-specific details

    ordinary / salario integral (≥13 SMMLV; contribution base 70%)

    10% of gross, max 32 UVT/mo

    ≤16 UVT/mo

    ≤100 UVT/mo

    ≤30% of labour income, ≤3,800 UVT/yr

    paid if ≤2 SMMLV: COP 249,095 (not part of contribution base)

    Estimate — some 2026 figures are not yet officially confirmed.

    Supported employee scenario

    • Only supplied input choices with complete calculation rules are supported; other choices are refused, never silently ignored.
    • SMMLV decree 0159/2026 is transitional pending Consejo de Estado nullity case.
    • FSP bands from Law 797/2003 (not re-fetched); pension reform (Law 2381/2024) changes from April 2027 — out of scope for 2026.
    • Procedure 2 (semiannual fixed %) not modelled.
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    Supported researched salary scenario · monthly payroll unless stated. Tax year 2026. The selected month is projected over twelve regular payments, not a full annual liability. Estimates only; exclusions below.

    Beyond the salary figure

    Colombia tax: key insights

    Tax year & currency
    2026 · COP. calendar year 2026
    Supported coverage
    Supported researched salary scenario · monthly payroll unless stated
    Scenario detail 1
    Only supplied input choices with complete calculation rules are supported; other choices are refused, never silently ignored.
    Scenario detail 2
    SMMLV decree 0159/2026 is transitional pending Consejo de Estado nullity case.
    Scenario detail 3
    FSP bands from Law 797/2003 (not re-fetched); pension reform (Law 2381/2024) changes from April 2027 — out of scope for 2026.
    Scenario detail 4
    Procedure 2 (semiannual fixed %) not modelled.

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    Sources & accuracy notes

    Global Tax Calculator editorial · Content checked against the current model on 7 November 2026. Source publication dates and legal effective dates are separate. No licensed professional review is claimed.

    Open issues in the supplied research

    • SMMLV decree 0159/2026 is transitional pending Consejo de Estado nullity case.
    • FSP bands from Law 797/2003 (not re-fetched); pension reform (Law 2381/2024) changes from April 2027 — out of scope for 2026.
    • Procedure 2 (semiannual fixed %) not modelled.

    These are retained research concerns, not newly verified conclusions. Unsupported scenarios remain excluded even where a bounded estimate is enabled.

    Tax residence, additional jobs, benefits and personal reliefs can change your liability. Consult a qualified adviser for decisions that depend on your actual tax position.

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