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Costa Rica Considering Increased Withholding Tax Rates and New Capital Tax

|Proposed Changes|Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Costa Rica's Legislative Assembly is considering Bill 22369, which was first presented on 11 January 2021 and updated on 3 February 2021. The bill provides for the amendment of the withholding tax rates on various types of income paid to non-residents, which includes an increase in the rates by 5%. Some of the main income types and rates provided in the bill are as follows:

  • Dividends - 20%
  • Interest - 20%
  • Royalties - 30%
  • Technical fees - 30%

The bill also includes amendments to the 15% tax…

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