Ongresso - nelcons GmbH

Ongresso has evolved into a small but growing multinational company with offices in Colombia and Peru and a strong network across the region. We assist companies with successful entry and long-term growth in Latin America. It starts with market research and continues through strategy implementation into daily operations. We will even reassess your existing business if required. Our business units cater each service to specific needs. Our services: Distributor Search, Sales Agent Search, Client Search, Background Checks Back Office, Accounting, Taxes, Cash Management, Payroll, Legal Advice and Representation, Administrative & Logistics Support, Business Plan Elaboration, Country and sector reports, Competition Analysis, Price Comparison, Regulatory Compliance Check, Product Testing, Legal Analysis, Import Regulations Check. Our Mission We prepare and implement market entry strategies and operate businesses for our clients that unlock the potential of Latin America. You can expect a full-service approach with a personal touch. Our Vision We aim to be recognized as the best-in-class service provider for foreign entities in Latin America. Daniel Breitenmoser Founder & Country Manager Colombia I am a self-determined, entrepreneurial, goal-oriented person who likes to make a difference. Sharing my knowledge to help our clients reach their goal makes me happy. So does leading and encouraging my team members and see them grow as a result. Ongresso provides a comprehensive set of tax services in Colombia. Our expert tax accountants and attorneys, specialized in Colombia’s tax code and business audits will help you set up your structure in the best way, optimizing your international tax structure and guaranteeing full compliance with local regulations. The Colombian tax system can be overwhelming. The 2016 tax reform implemented many changes in the tax code, such as an increase in VAT (IVA in Spanish) from 16% to 19%, and modifications in the corporate income tax that require the help of experts to navigate. Ongresso offers taxation consultancy, implementation and management of VAT, withholding tax, income tax, wage tax, filing of annual tax returns with the Colombian tax authority (DIAN), local and regional taxes (e.g. Industry and Commerce, property tax etc).