Taxes

Uruguay — VAT (IVA)

Uruguay IVA has a 22% basic rate and a 10% minimum rate for specific goods and services, including health services of licensed professionals.

VerifiedGovernment / official sourceDirección General Impositiva (DGI) — IVA basic rateLast reviewed: 2026-10-23

Key facts

  • The basic IVA rate is 22% and almost everything is taxed at it unless exempt or at the 10% minimum rate.
  • Health services provided by licensed professionals are among the 10% items.
  • The law lets the Executive gradually lower the basic rate to 20% once fiscal targets are met; the sources did not show whether this has happened.
  • Corporate income tax (IRAE) is 25%.

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