Market Entry Strategy for Latin America

Strategic Company Setup

Quick and efficient SAS (Sociedad por Acciones Simplificada) setup in 2-3 weeks. We handle Chamber of Commerce registration, tax ID (RUT) with DIAN, and bank account opening. Process includes corporate books setup, statutory appointments, and initial shareholder registrations. Perfect for most international businesses seeking operational flexibility.

Chamber Registration (5-7 days)
RUT/NIT Registration (3-5 days)
Bank Account Setup (5-7 days)
Corporate Documentation

Establish a Colombian branch office (Sucursal) of your foreign company in 3-4 weeks. We manage public deed requirements, assigned capital registration, and legal representative appointments. Includes Banco de la República registration and SuperSociedades compliance setup.

Public Deed Preparation
Capital Registration
Legal Representative Setup
Regulatory Compliance

Optimize your legal structure for Colombian operations. We implement efficient governance frameworks, design shareholder agreements, and establish internal controls. Includes statutory compliance setup, Bylaws customization, and corporate policy Implementation.

Governance Framework
Shareholder Agreements
Internal Controls
Corporate Policies

Complete operational readiness in 4-6 weeks. We handle industry-specific permits, labor registration (PILA), and mandatory insurance requirements. Setup includes SAGRILAFT compliance system, tax procedure Implementation, and operational licenses.

Industry Permits
Labor Registration
Compliance Systems
Operating Licenses

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Fast Company Formation

Streamlined Setup Process

Launch your Colombian business quickly and efficiently. Our streamlined process completes SAS formation in 2-3 weeks, with full operational setup in 4-6 weeks. We handle all registrations (Chamber of Commerce, DIAN, bank accounts) simultaneously while preparing operational frameworks. Special focus on Free Trade Zone qualification for 15% tax rate versus standard 35%.

Structural Optimization

Strategic Entity Design

Choose the optimal legal structure for your Colombian operations. We analyze options including SAS formation and branch office setup, considering tax implications, operational flexibility, and liability protection. Our team ensures proper structuring for both immediate needs and future growth while maximizing available benefits.

Compliance Integration

Regulatory Excellence

Ensure full compliance from day one. We implement required systems including SAGRILAFT, setup PILA registration for payroll, and handle all regulatory filings. Our team manages ongoing compliance requirements while maintaining operational efficiency and focusing on Business Growth.

Entity Setup Guide

Formation Essentials

SAS formation is typically fastest, completed in 2-3 weeks. Process includes Chamber of Commerce registration (5-7 days), DIAN registration (3-5 days), and bank account opening (5-7 days). We handle all steps simultaneously to minimize setup time.

Key documents include shareholder identification, POA for legal representatives, corporate bylaws, and proof of capital. International documents require apostille or legalization. We provide detailed document checklists and handle all preparation.

Required permits vary by industry and location. We handle all permit applications including environmental licenses, sanitary permits, and location authorizations. Timeline typically 2-4 weeks after Company Formation.

Essential systems include SAGRILAFT for AML prevention, PILA for payroll management, and industry-specific compliance requirements. We implement all necessary systems during the setup phase.

Key strategies include Free Trade Zone qualification (15% vs 35% tax), efficient Corporate Structure design, and proper registration for tax benefits. We analyze options and implement optimal structures from formation.

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