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Cr Consultores

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We're here to answer your questions and help your Barbados company achieve business success in Colombia.

Why Choose Us?

We combine over 18 years of international experience with in-depth expertise in Colombian regulations and cross-border operations.

Expertise in Colombian Regulations

Our specialists understand DIAN and Superintendence requirements, offering tailored solutions for Barbados companies expanding to Colombia.

Comprehensive Business Solutions

We integrate accounting, payroll, tax, audit, and legal services to streamline your operations in Colombia.

Customized Strategies

We design tailored solutions with dedicated bilingual teams to ensure your company's success in the Colombian market.

Guaranteed Compliance

We ensure full compliance with DIAN, NIIF, and all Colombian fiscal regulations for international companies operating locally.

Global Presence

We serve clients in 195 countries worldwide with specialized teams in each market

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Frequently Asked Questions

What accounting services do you provide for Barbados companies in Colombia?

We offer full accounting outsourcing, NIIF-compliant financial reporting, payroll management, tax advisory, audit services, statutory audit, and corporate legal services for Barbados companies operating in Colombia.

How can Barbados companies benefit from Colombia's tax treaties?

Colombia has tax treaties and agreements that may reduce withholding taxes for Caribbean companies. We analyze treaty benefits, double taxation avoidance, and optimal structuring for Barbados businesses expanding to Colombia.

Can Barbados financial services firms operate in Colombia?

Yes, Barbados financial services companies can establish operations in Colombia through subsidiaries or branches. We handle licensing requirements, Superintendence registrations, and ongoing regulatory compliance for financial sector operations.

What are the main differences between Barbados and Colombian accounting standards?

Both countries follow IFRS-based standards, but Colombia uses NIIF with specific local adaptations. We ensure your financial statements meet Colombian DIAN requirements while maintaining consistency with Barbados reporting standards.

How does CR Consultores support Barbados tech companies in Colombia?

We provide specialized services for tech and BPO companies including payroll for remote teams, tax optimization for software exports, transfer pricing for intellectual property, and compliance with Colombia's digital economy regulations.

What is the process for Barbados companies to register foreign investment in Colombia?

Foreign investment requires registration with Banco de la República and compliance with exchange controls. We manage the complete process including corporate formation, investment registration, and ongoing reporting to Colombian authorities.

Does Colombia recognize Barbados International Business Companies?

Yes, Barbados IBCs can operate in Colombia through proper registration and compliance. We ensure your structure meets Colombian substance requirements and anti-avoidance rules while maintaining tax efficiency for legitimate business operations.

What payroll considerations exist for Barbados companies with Colombian employees?

Colombian payroll includes mandatory social security contributions, pension funds, health insurance, and labor risk insurance. We handle electronic payroll reporting, benefits administration, and ensure compliance with Colombian labor law for your local staff.

How can Barbados tourism companies establish operations in Colombia?

Tourism operators need specific registrations with Colombia's Ministry of Commerce and tourism authorities. We assist with company formation, tourism licenses, VAT compliance for hospitality services, and ongoing accounting support.

What are the typical costs for Barbados companies to establish a presence in Colombia?

Initial setup costs include incorporation fees, legal registration, accounting setup, and initial compliance. Ongoing costs cover monthly accounting, payroll, tax filings, and statutory audit. Contact us for a detailed quote based on your business model.

How does CR Consultores handle cross-border transactions for Barbados companies?

We manage transfer pricing documentation, foreign exchange compliance, dividend repatriation, and intercompany transactions. Our team ensures proper documentation for payments between your Barbados parent company and Colombian subsidiary.

What ongoing compliance is required for Barbados companies operating in Colombia?

Ongoing requirements include monthly tax filings with DIAN, annual tax returns, financial statements under NIIF, statutory audit reports, Chamber of Commerce renewals, and foreign investment reporting. We manage all compliance obligations on your behalf.

Our Location

Main Office in Colombia

carrera 48 # 106a - 24, Bogotá D.C. - Colombia



Seminario de actualización laboral

– Contratos.
– Salario.
– Prestaciones Sociales.
– Indemnizaciones.
– Pagos no salariales (Flexibilización).
– Sistema de Gestión de aprendices Sena.



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