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Uruguay: Company Formation & Registration

Average Engagement Cost: €8,740

25% TaxMost Stable in LatAmFree Trade Zone

Establish your business in Uruguay, South America's most stable and transparent economy with robust legal framework, free trade zones, and strategic location between Brazil and Argentina.

Advantages

  • βœ“ Most stable and transparent economy in Latin America
  • βœ“ 25% corporate tax (0% for Free Trade Zone companies)
  • βœ“ Robust legal system with strong property rights protection
  • βœ“ Strategic location between Brazil and Argentina markets
  • βœ“ No restrictions on profit repatriation
  • βœ“ High quality of life and political stability

Important Considerations

  • ! Small domestic market of 3.5 million
  • ! Higher operating costs than regional neighbors
  • ! Limited workforce pool

Key Facts

25% (0% Free Trade Zone)
Corporate Tax
4-6 weeks
Setup Timeline
No minimum
Min. Capital
1 minimum
Directors

Popular Business Entities

S.A. (Sociedad AnΓ³nima)

Setup Time4-6 weeks
Min. CapitalNo minimum
Tax Rate25%
LiabilityLimited

S.R.L.

Setup Time4-6 weeks
Min. CapitalNo minimum
Tax Rate25%
LiabilityLimited

Company Formation Process

1

Name Reservation

Reserve your company name with the relevant authority

1-2 days
2

Document Preparation

Prepare incorporation documents and Articles of Association

2-3 days
3

Company Registration

Submit incorporation application and obtain Certificate

1-2 weeks
4

Bank Account

Open corporate bank account with major banks

2-6 weeks
5

Compliance Setup

Set up accounting, tax registration and compliance framework

1-2 weeks

Configure Your Package

Customize your company formation with add-on services and choose your payment method.

6 Steps
Jurisdiction, entity, add-ons, urgency, payment & review
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3 Payment Options
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