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Dominican Republic — Business: Hiring Employees

Hiring in the Dominican Republic adds employer TSS of about 15.4% plus a 1% technical education payroll tax.

VerifiedProfessional tax guide — not a government sourcePwC Worldwide Tax Summaries – Dominican Republic individual: other taxesLast reviewed: 2026-10-26

Key facts

  • Employer TSS pension contribution is 7.10%.
  • Employer family healthcare contribution is 7.09%.
  • Employer labour risks insurance is 1.2%.
  • Employers pay a technical education tax of 1% of total monthly payroll.
  • Employee TSS shares are 2.87% pension and 3.04% healthcare.

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