How long does it take to register a company in Uruguay?

Company registration in Uruguay typically takes 2-4 weeks. Our local partners handle all the paperwork and government filings for you.

Can foreigners own 100% of a company in Uruguay?

Yes, Uruguay allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. There are no restrictions on foreign shareholders or directors.

Is Uruguay crypto-friendly for businesses?

Yes, Uruguay is considered a crypto-friendly jurisdiction. Many blockchain and cryptocurrency businesses operate successfully here.

Can I register a company in Uruguay remotely?

Yes, you can register a company in Uruguay 100% remotely. No physical presence or travel is required during the registration process.

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Company Registration in Uruguay

Available Crypto Friendly Americas

2-4 weeks

Processing Time

2-4 weeks

Corporate Tax

25% (local income only)

Foreign Ownership

100% Allowed

Remote Setup

Available

Uruguay offers excellent opportunities for international businesses. We connect you with trusted local partners who handle every step of the company registration process, ensuring compliance with all local regulations.

Onshore/regional hub 100% Foreign Ownership Crypto Friendly Remote Setup

Tax Rates

25% (local income only)

Corporate

Up to 25%

Personal

7% (from Uruguay to non-resident)

Dividend

Crypto & Digital Assets

Allowed

Trading allowed, payments by agreement (crypto = 'virtual assets'). Local exchanges expected after 2026 law. CBV controls VASPs, SSF certifies exchanges/wallets. Profits expected to be taxed as income (up to 30% for entities). No VAT.

Banking

Business

Strong banking system

Personal

With residence/investments

Legal & Compliance

Substance Requirements

Office, accounting, audit

Tax Treaties

Extensive across LatAm/Europe

Ideal For

LatAm holding, trading

Good to Know

Very good, 'white offshore'

Uruguay Registration Services & Pricing

Basic Registration $2,640 one-time

Virtual Office $600 /year

Accounting $240 /month

Bank Account $780 one-time

What's Included in Uruguay Registration

Company registration with local authorities
Business license
Company seal/stamp
Certificate of incorporation
Basic compliance setup

How to Register a Company in Uruguay

Submit Application

Upload your documents online

Document Review

We verify everything is in order

Government Filing

We handle all official submissions

Company Ready

Receive your official documents

Ready to Register Your Company?

Get started today and we'll guide you through every step of the process. Starting from $2,640.

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At a Glance

Timeline 2-4 weeks

Foreign Ownership 100%

Remote Setup Yes

Remote Banking No

Crypto Allowed

Visa for Bank Not required

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