🇨🇴 Accounting Software in Colombia
Stay DIAN-ready in Colombia — mandatory factura electrónica, 19% IVA, NIIF reporting and nómina electrónica payroll, on Desktop and Cloud.
Is Dictode Accounting right for Colombia?
Yes — Dictode is a double-entry accounting platform configured for Colombia: VAT (IVA) at 19%, Mandatory electronic invoicing (factura electrónica) via DIAN, NIIF (Colombian-adopted IFRS) reporting and a 1 January – 31 December fiscal year — on Desktop, mobile, tablet and Cloud.
Accounting & tax norms
How Dictode keeps your books compliant where you operate.
Tax system
VAT (IVA) — Impuesto sobre las Ventas (IVA)
Rates
Standard: 19% · Reduced: 5% · Zero: 0%
Registration threshold
Registration with the RUT required; simplified regime thresholds apply to small taxpayers
E-invoicing
Mandatory electronic invoicing (factura electrónica) via DIAN
Accounting standard
NIIF (Colombian-adopted IFRS)
Fiscal year
1 January – 31 December
Statutory filings
IVA return (bi-monthly/quarterly), Income tax return (renta, annual), Withholding tax returns (retención en la fuente, monthly), Information returns (información exógena)
Payroll statutory
Salary withholding (retención en la fuente), Health and pension contributions, Parafiscal contributions (SENA, ICBF, caja), Electronic payroll document (nómina electrónica)
Regulators
DIAN (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales), Consejo Técnico de la Contaduría Pública (CTCP), Superintendencia de Sociedades
Audit
Revisor fiscal required for companies meeting asset/revenue thresholds
Works on every device
Desktop for macOS, Linux and Windows, native mobile and tablet apps, and a real-time Cloud edition — offline-first with encrypted sync.
Desktop — macOS, Linux, Windows
Mobile & tablet apps
Cloud — real-time sync
Accounting in Colombia — FAQs
Is Dictode ready for Colombia's DIAN factura electrónica?
Yes. Dictode structures invoice data cleanly to align with the mandatory electronic invoicing required by the DIAN, so your facturas carry the required fields.
Does it handle 19% IVA in Colombia?
Yes. Dictode tracks IVA at 19% (and the 5% reduced rate) and produces the figures needed for your IVA return and retención en la fuente.
Does it support NIIF reporting?
Yes. Dictode produces double-entry financial statements suitable for NIIF (Colombian-adopted IFRS) reporting.
Does payroll support nómina electrónica?
Payroll computes gross, withholding, health and pension and parafiscal contributions and net pay, producing data suited to the nómina electrónica document.
Is the interface available in Spanish, and does it work offline?
Yes. Dictode supports Spanish, and the Desktop edition (macOS, Linux, Windows) is offline-first with mobile, tablet and Cloud sync.