Is divorce legal in Colombia?
Legal
Divorce is legal and generally available, including unilaterally without fault.
Colombia is one of 59 countries classified “Legal” for divorce — 58% of the 101 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Divorce law by country
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Venezuela
- Heavily restricted Divorce is legal but requires a long period of separation.
- Panama
- Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.
- Ecuador
- Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.
- Peru
- Legal Divorce is legal and generally available by mutual consent without fault.
- Guyana
- Heavily restricted Divorce is legal but only available on fault grounds, with no no-fault options.
- Jamaica
- Heavily restricted Divorce is legal but requires a long period of separation.
Other laws in Colombia
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Marriage legal
- Same-Sex Activity
- Legal
- Age of Consent
- 14–15
- Sex Work
- Legal & regulated
- Non-Binary Recognition
- Limited recognition
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Joint adoption legal
- Incest Laws
- Criminal offense
- Marriage Age
- 18+
A visual reference compiled from Wikipedia’s law-by-country articles, not legal advice. Laws change and summaries simplify — check a primary source before relying on anything here.