Colombia Severance Pay Calculator 2026

Calculate your severance pay or redundancy entitlement in Colombia. Enter your monthly salary and years of service for an instant estimate based on current Colombia labour law.

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⚠️ Indicative calculation based on Colombia legislation. For personalised advice consult a labour lawyer or the relevant labour authority.

How is severance pay calculated in Colombia?

In Colombia, severance follows a scale of monthly salaries per year worked, varying by seniority brackets.

30 days/year (1 month) for first 10 years; 20 days/year (0.667 months) thereafter. CST Art. 64.

Frequently asked questions

How much is severance pay in Colombia?
It depends on the type of dismissal, salary and years of service. In Colombia, severance follows a scale of monthly salaries per year worked, varying by seniority brackets. 30 days/year (1 month) for first 10 years; 20 days/year (0.667 months) thereafter. CST Art....
What does a severance package include in Colombia?
A severance package typically includes accrued holiday pay, pro-rated bonuses and, where applicable, the statutory severance amount.
When is severance pay due in Colombia?
Generally on objective, collective or unfair dismissals. Exact rights depend on Colombia labour legislation.
How is length of service calculated for severance in Colombia?
From the contract start date to the end date. Part-time periods may have special treatment.
Is severance pay mandatory in Colombia?
30 days/year (1 month) for first 10 years; 20 days/year (0.667 months) thereafter. CST Art. 64....
Severance pay calculator for Colombia updated with 2026 data. Results are indicative.

How to calculate severance pay in other countries?

Each country has its own labour legislation on severance pay. Check the specific calculator:

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