Attention users: new notarial fees for 2026 have taken effect nationwide

Portafolio Journalist 02/09/2026 15:01 Updated: 02/09/2026 15:01

Attention users: new notarial fees for 2026 have taken effect nationwide

TL;DR

  • New notarial fees in Colombia took effect in February 2026.
  • The annual fee increase does not exceed the 2025 Consumer Price Index of 5.10%.
  • The adjustments are in response to inflation and government regulations for notarial services.
  • Services remaining free include recognition of private documents for persons with disabilities and declarations for single mothers.
  • Specific fees are outlined for name changes, marriage ceremonies, and acts without quantifiable value.
  • Additional charges apply for multi-page documents, VAT, and notary paper.
  • Notaries are required to display the new fees publicly and issue itemized electronic invoices.