Uruguay Vat Calculator

The standard VAT (IVA) rate in Uruguay is 22% on most goods and services.

Yes, Uruguay applies a reduced VAT rate of 10% on certain goods and services such as food, medicine, and hotel accommodation.

You can divide the total price by 1.22 (or 1.10 for reduced rate) to find the price before VAT, then subtract it to find the VAT amount.

Businesses with taxable activities above the threshold must register with DGI (Dirección General Impositiva) for VAT purposes.

No, exports are zero-rated, meaning VAT is not charged but businesses can still claim input tax credits.

Yes, tourists can get a refund on VAT for purchases made at participating retailers under specific conditions.

Educational, health, and certain financial services are exempt from VAT in Uruguay.

Yes, the calculator allows for custom VAT rates if you’re dealing with special cases or different tax categories.

IVA stands for “Impuesto al Valor Agregado”, which is the Spanish term for Value Added Tax (VAT).

VAT returns are usually filed monthly, and payments are due within specific dates set by the DGI.

To calculate VAT-exclusive prices, divide the total price by (1 + VAT rate in decimal form), e.g., 1.22 for 22%.

Yes, non-residents may be charged VAT when purchasing services or goods in Uruguay, depending on the transaction type.

Yes, digital services provided by foreign companies to Uruguayan users may be subject to VAT.

The standard rate is 22%, while the reduced rate of 10% applies to essential goods and tourism services.

Visit the official website of Uruguay’s DGI (Dirección General Impositiva) or consult a local tax advisor.