Colombia

A diverse country with region-specific consumption preferences, Colombians are early adopters of technology solutions while still clinging to traditional habits. Colombia is one of the startup hubs of Latin America, and new electronic payment methods, including digital wallets, coexist with a diverse list of cash payment solutions.

This section shows the available payment methods, currencies, and related information you must consider when processing in Colombia.

Payment methods

Payment MediaIdPayment MethodPurchasePre-authorizationFull refundPartial RefundTypeFlow
visa1VisaCredit CardAPI
MC2MasterCardCredit CardAPI
Diners3AMEXCredit CardAPI
Diners12Diners ClubCredit CardAPI
Diners12CodensaCredit CardAPI
CASH36ApostarCashAPI
CASH37BancolombiaCashAPI
CASH38EfectyCashAPI
Diners39GanaCashAPI
CASH40PuntoredCashAPI
CASH42SuperpagosCashAPI
CASH43SuRedCashAPI
CASH44SuSuerteCashAPI
NequiQR67Nequi QRWalletAPI
NequiPush68Nequi PushWalletAPI
PSE538PSEBank TransferRedirect

Currencies

CodeDescriptionMode
USDUS DollarCrossBorder
COPColombian PesoDomestic and CrossBorder

Amount limits

CardsPSECashNequi
MinimumCOP 300COP 5.000COP 1-
Maximum-COP 20.000.000COP 5.000.000-

Document types

The following table describes the valid document types for Colombia:

CodeDocument nameAbbreviation
11Cédula de ciudadaníaCC
12Cédula de extranjeríaCE
13NITNIT
14Tarjeta de identidadTI
15PasaportePP
16IDC (Identificador Único de cliente)IDC
17CelularCEL
18Registro civil de nacimientoRNC
19Identificación extranjeraIE

What's next?

Credit and Debit cards

Learn how to integrate your solution to process credit or debit card payments.

Alternative Payment Methods

Learn how to integrate your solution to process payments with PSE, Cash and Nequi.

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Last modified June 24, 2024

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