Get paid from the United States, cash out in Colombian pesos
Open a USD account from Colombia quickly, share US-style account and routing details so American clients and employers can pay you like a local US account, hold your money in dollars, then convert to Colombian pesos and cash out to your bank — all from your phone.
Why Colombians getting paid from the US choose REDFi
US clients pay you like a US account
Receive US-dollar payments from American clients, employers, and marketplaces using your own account and routing details — they pay by domestic US wire, with no US address or US bank required on your end.
Hold dollars & earn rewards
Keep your balance in dollars as USDB and earn REDFi Rewards on it, instead of losing value to peso swings while your US payment sits waiting to be converted.
Transparent, personalized pricing
No hidden fees. You see your exact USD-to-COP rate and total before you confirm — pricing is tailored to you, so you always know what your dollars from the US will become in pesos.
How money moves from the US to Colombia with REDFi
Open your account free
Sign up from Colombia and verify your identity quickly with a government-issued ID — no US bank, US address, or SSN needed.
Get paid from the US & hold
Share your USD account and routing details so US clients and employers can pay you, then hold what you receive in dollars as USDB and earn REDFi Rewards.
Convert & cash out to pesos
Convert your dollars to Colombian pesos and send them to a local bank account or wallet — traceable, with the rate shown up front.
Who receives money from the US with REDFi in Colombia
Freelancers & remote workers
Invoice US clients and get paid by American companies and platforms in dollars, then convert to Colombian pesos or keep your balance in dollars — your choice.
Families receiving from the US
Receive money from relatives in the United States, hold it in dollars, and cash out in Colombian pesos to a local account.
Online sellers & creators
Collect earnings from US marketplaces, audiences, and sponsors into one USD account you actually control, then move to pesos when you need them.
Small businesses invoicing US customers
Bill American customers in dollars, hold to pay suppliers, and convert to Colombian pesos for local costs and payroll with less friction.
Find your payment route
Answer three quick questions and we'll show a common way to get paid from the US — and how the money reaches you. No numbers, no sign-up.
Who's paying you from the US?
How often?
At the end, you want…
A route that fits
Domestic US wire
A domestic US wire drops the dollars straight into your REDFi USD account — how companies, clients, and marketplaces send USD.
What to tell your sender
Give them your REDFi USD account and routing number, and ask them to send a domestic US wire.
Your money's journey
- 1It arrives by Domestic US wire into your REDFi USD account
- 2You convert it to COP
- 3It lands in your local bank account
This shows how the money moves — not fees or rates. Your pricing is personalized, and you always see your exact numbers before you confirm.
Colombia: how the money reaches you
These are the common ways money arrives here. REDFi converts your dollars and gets them to your local bank account.
Bank transfer & Bre-B
A standard or instant transfer to any Colombian bank (Bancolombia, Davivienda, and more).
Nequi / Daviplata
Colombia's widely used mobile wallets, reached through a standard bank transfer.
Frequently asked questions
How do I receive money from the United States in Colombia?
Open a USD account with REDFi from Colombia and share your account and routing details with whoever is paying you. US clients, employers, and marketplaces can pay you like a US account — typically by a domestic US wire. The dollars land in your account, and you can hold them or convert to Colombian pesos.
Can a US client or employer pay me directly?
Yes. Because you get real US-dollar account and routing details, American clients and employers can pay you the same way they'd pay a US account — with a domestic US wire — without needing to know you're in Colombia.
How long does money from the US take to arrive?
You can track each transfer from your dashboard. Timing can depend on how the sender pays and when they send.
Can I convert my US dollars to Colombian pesos?
Yes. Once your dollars from the US arrive, you can convert them to Colombian pesos and cash out to a local bank account, or keep your balance in dollars or stablecoins if you prefer.
What does it cost to receive from the US and convert to pesos?
Pricing is transparent and personalized — you always see your exact rate and total before you confirm, with no hidden fees. Sign up to see your rate for receiving from the US and converting to pesos.
Do I need a US bank account, US address, or SSN?
No. You don't need a US bank account, a US address, or a US Social Security number. REDFi issues your USD account details after a quick identity check, so you can receive from the United States from Colombia.
Can I hold my payment in US dollars instead of converting right away?
Yes. You can keep your balance in dollars as USDB and earn REDFi Rewards on it, then convert to Colombian pesos whenever the timing works for you.
Is REDFi safe for receiving payments from the US?
REDFi runs on regulated financial infrastructure and uses bank-grade security. Your identity is verified at signup to keep your account and the money you receive from the US protected.
Ready to get paid from the US?
Join entrepreneurs across Colombia already receiving dollars from the United States.
No hidden fees. See your personalized USD-to-COP rate when you sign up.
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