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Dominican Republic — Business: Social Security

Dominican TSS contributions: pensions 7.10% employer / 2.87% employee, family healthcare 7.09% / 3.04%, and labour risks 1.2% employer.

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

Key facts

  • Pension contributions are 7.10% employer and 2.87% employee, capped at 20 minimum wages.
  • Family healthcare contributions are 7.09% employer and 3.04% employee, capped at 10 minimum wages.
  • Labour risks insurance is 1.2% employer, capped at 4 minimum wages.
  • The technical education tax is 1% of total monthly payroll for employers and 0.5% of bonuses for employees.
  • ITBIS (VAT) is 18% on goods and services.

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