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Uruguay vs Paraguay: registering a company

Paraguay has the lowest available corporate tax rate here: 10% for companies that qualify. Registration starts lowest in Paraguay, from $3,600. Uruguay and Paraguay have the shortest typical registration time (2-4 weeks). All of them can be registered remotely. Uruguay and Paraguay use territorial taxation.

From our country pages, last updated August 04, 2026. Prices in USD for the base registration.

Country	Price from	Registration time	Corporate tax from	VAT / GST	Territorial tax	Remote setup	Foreign ownership
🇺🇾 Uruguay	$4,099	2-4 weeks	25%	22%	Yes	Yes	Yes
🇵🇾 Paraguay	$3,600	2-4 weeks	10%	10%	Yes	Yes	Yes

Corporate tax is the lowest rate available through special regimes; standard rates can be higher. Not tax advice. Each country page has the detail.

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FAQ

Questions about Uruguay and Paraguay

Which has lower corporate tax, Uruguay or Paraguay?

Paraguay has the lowest available corporate tax rate here: 10% for companies that qualify. These are the lowest rates available through special regimes such as free zones or exemptions for foreign income; standard rates can be higher, so check what applies to your company with a tax advisor.

Is it cheaper to register a company in Uruguay or Paraguay?

Registration starts lowest in Paraguay, from $3,600. Prices cover the base registration; banking and other add-ons are quoted separately.

Which is faster to register a company in, Uruguay or Paraguay?

Uruguay and Paraguay have the shortest typical registration time (2-4 weeks). Times are typical once your documents are complete; the registry sets the pace.

Can I register a company in Uruguay or Paraguay remotely?

All of them can be registered remotely.

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