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Crypto Brokers2026

Brokers by Country · CO

Crypto Brokers in Colombia, 2026

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Colombia uses an integrated regulator model — the SFC (Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia) supervises banks, insurance and capital markets under a single mandate, while the Banco de la República handles monetary policy. There is no specific retail forex/CFD framework but a developed listed-securities market via the BVC (Bolsa de Valores de Colombia). Most retail FX/CFD activity routes through offshore brokers; PSE and Nequi dominate local instant payments alongside USD wires and USDT.

3 / 3 brokers accept Colombia

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  1. Editorial top pick

    01AvaTrade

    ASICFSCACBIBVI
    Open account at AvaTrade →
    Avg spread
    0.90pip
    broker-published typical
    Cost / lot
    $9.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $100
    Max leverage
    1:400
    EU/UK/AU retail: 1:30 · FSCA / BVI entities: up to 1:400

    Regulated in 6 jurisdictions · Spread-only pricing at 0.9 pip = ~$9/lot round-turn — wider than ECN/Raw brokers at similar volume

    Fits ifYou are AU or EU retail and want CBI + ASIC double cover with 20 years of operating history
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaOptions, DupliTrade

    Founded in 2006 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full AvaTrade details →

  2. 02Libertex

    SVG FSA
    Open account at Libertex →
    Avg spread
    0.50pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $5.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $10
    Max leverage
    1:999
    Libertex International (St. Vincent & the Grenadines). EU/EEA residents are served by the separate CySEC-regulated entity at 1:30.

    $10 minimum + Forex Club heritage (founded 1997) — long operating history · Offshore SVG (St. Vincent & the Grenadines) registration only — no tier-1 (FCA/ASIC) or EU (CySEC) oversight

    Fits ifYou have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our list
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex Platform

    Founded in 1997 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full Libertex details →

  3. 03Bybit

    VARA1 action
    Open account at Bybit →
    Avg spread
    0.10pip
    broker-published typical
    Cost / lot
    $4.00
    incl. $3 commission
    Min deposit
    None
    Max leverage
    1:500
    Up to 1:500 on FX/CFD via MT5 · 1:100+ on crypto perpetuals · no ESMA cap (offshore crypto-CFD exchange)

    MT5 CFD offering with ~0.1 typical spread + ≈$3 RT equivalent — cost-competitive with ECN tiers despite crypto-first business · FX CFDs are secondary product — Bybit core business is crypto derivatives, FX depth and liquidity differ from dedicated forex brokers

    Fits ifYou already trade crypto at Bybit and want FX CFDs in the same unified-margin account
    PlatformsMetaTrader 5, Bybit

    Founded in 2018 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full Bybit details →

Country context

Regulator
SFC · Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia — integrated supervisor for banks, insurance and capital markets; the Banco de la República handles monetary policy
Currency
COP
Payment methods
PSENequiWire transfer (USD)USDT
Tax

Personal income tax is progressive up to 39%. Capital gains on financial instruments held over two years are taxed at 15% as occasional gains; shorter holdings fall under ordinary income. Foreign brokers do not act as withholding agents; income is self-declared via the DIAN (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales) annual return.

Retail trading rules

There are no statutory leverage caps for offshore-served residents; brokers apply their own limits (commonly 1:500 to 1:1000). The SFC publishes warnings against unauthorised solicitations targeting Colombian residents. Banco de la República FX rules require channelling certain foreign currency operations through authorised intermediaries, but routine retail broker funding is generally unimpeded.

Frequently asked

Which brokers accept residents of Colombia?+

3 of 3 brokers in our ranking accept Colombia: AvaTrade, Libertex, Bybit.

Who regulates brokers for Colombia?+

Primary regulator: SFC — Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia — integrated supervisor for banks, insurance and capital markets; the Banco de la República handles monetary policy.

What payment methods are available?+

Common methods: PSE, Nequi, Wire transfer (USD), USDT.

What are the tax rules for trading in Colombia?+

Personal income tax is progressive up to 39%. Capital gains on financial instruments held over two years are taxed at 15% as occasional gains; shorter holdings fall under ordinary income. Foreign brokers do not act as withholding agents; income is self-declared via the DIAN (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales) annual return.

Scope of coverage

Brokers tracked
14
Regulators indexed
55
Regulator actions logged
2
Latest pricing verification
Jun 1, 2026

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