[CO] Bulk Upload - Support document (Documento soporte)

Use a support document (Documento soporte electrónico) to record a purchase from a supplier who is not required to issue electronic invoices. For the general upload steps and format rules, see the Colombia bulk upload manual.

Each row in the file is one support document with one item.

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Who goes in the buyer columns

Your company always issues the document. In a support document, the Buyer columns describe the supplier you bought from.

Columns that change

Fill in the columns as described in the Invoice guide, with these differences:

ColumnValue / formatRequiredNotes
Invoice Document Typepurchase invoiceYesLowercase.
Invoice Typesupport_documentYesWith underscore.
Buyer Typeperson or businessYesThe supplier's type.
Buyer Tax Registration TypeCC, NIT, tax_idYesThe supplier's ID type.
Buyer Tax Registration NumberTax IDYesThe supplier's ID.
Buyer Legal NameNameYesThe supplier's name.
Item NameTextYesWhat you bought.
Item AmountNumberYesAmount of the purchase before taxes.

Example row

ColumnValue
Issuer(your issuer value)
Invoice External IdDS-2026-0001
Invoice CurrencyCOP
Invoice Date2026-03-31
Invoice Document Typepurchase invoice
Invoice Typesupport_document
Buyer Typeperson
Buyer Tax Registration TypeCC
Buyer Tax Registration Number1020304050
Buyer Legal NameJUAN PEREZ
Buyer CountryCO
Item NameCleaning services - March 2026
Item Quantity1
Item Amount500000
VAT Rate0
VAT Amount0

Things to check before uploading

  • Invoice Type is support_document, with underscore.
  • The buyer columns have the supplier's data, not yours.

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