Agencia Nacional de Tierras

The Agencia Nacional de Tierras (ANT) is the leading authority in Colombia for managing rural land. Its mission is to implement policies for social ordering of rural property, ensuring access to land, securing legal property rights, and promoting the social function of land ownership. The agency administers rural properties owned by the nation and supports peasants in formalizing land ownership.

Located in Bogotá D.C., ANT focuses on various functions, including guaranteeing land access for those in need, managing vacant national lands, and overseeing agrarian reform processes. It also provides resources such as an online system for tracking land-related processes and microsites for monitoring rural land policies. The agency serves peasants, rural communities, and government entities, promoting sustainable land use and supporting training in property rights formalization.