Venezuela further extends VAT, customs duty exemption on imports of certain goods
Venezuela has extended its VAT and customs duty exemptions on certain imports through Decree No. 4.985, published in the Official Gazette on 30 August 2024. This latest decree continues the exemptions initially granted by Decree No. 4.907, which
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Venezuela further extends VAT, customs duty exemption on imports of certain goods
Venezuela has extended its VAT and customs duty exemptions on certain imports through Decree No. 4.985, published in the Official Gazette on 30 August 2024. This latest decree continues the exemptions initially granted by Decree No. 4.907, which
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Venezuela grants one-year income tax exemption for cooperative associations
Venezuela's Official Gazette published Decree No. 4.976, introducing a one-year income tax exemption for cooperative associations on income earned within Venezuela on 12 August 2024. The exemption, effective from the date of publication and
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Venezuela implements 0% tax on select large financial transactions
Venezuela published Decree 4972 in the Official Gazette on 12 July, 2024, which reduces the tax rate to 0% from 2% for large financial transactions. The 0% tax rate applies to specific transactions which are mentioned in paragraphs one to four
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Venezuela extends VAT and customs duty exemption on imports of certain goods
Venezuela announced it published Decree No. 4.967 in the Official Gazette on 28 June, 2024. The Decree clarifies the extension of the temporary exemption from VAT and customs duty on the importation of specific goods. The exemption follows Decree
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Hong Kong and Venezuela conclude initial round of tax treaty talks
According to an update from the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department, representatives from Hong Kong and Venezuela have concluded the initial rounds of talks for an income tax treaty on 10 May, 2024. This treaty, if finalised, signed, and
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Venezuela: Decree to extend exemptions from financial transaction taxes
On 21 February 2024, Venezuela issued Decree No. 4.924 in the Official Gazette, announcing the further extension of exemptions from financial transactions initially implemented in 2022. This Decree clarifies exemptions for the transactions as
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Venezuela approves extension of temporary VAT exemptions on hydrocarbon fuels
On 12 January 2024, Venezuela published Decree No. 4.911 in Official Gazette No. 42.797. This decree extends the temporary exemption on VAT, customs duty, and related taxes for the import and sale of hydrocarbon fuels and additives that improves
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Venezuela sets up four new special economic zones with tax benefits
On 10 August 2023, Venezuela published Decree Nos. 4,838; 4,839; 4,840; and 4,841 in the Official Gazette. The Decrees established four new special economic zones (SEZs) with tax incentives aimed at boosting production, especially for exports. The
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Venezuela increases tax unit value for 2023
On 8 May 2023, the National Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration (SENIAT) of Venezuela published Administrative Ruling SNAT/2023/000031 in the Official Gazette, which increases the value of tax units from VES 0.40 to VES 9.00 for the
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Venezuela: Tax Administration increases the tax unit value
On 20 April 2022, the National Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration (SENIAT) of Venezuela published Administrative Ruling SNAT/2022/000023 in the Official Gazette, which increases the value of tax units from VES 0.02 to VES 0.40.
See MoreVenezuela: Government introduces income tax relief in response to COVID-19 pandemic
On 31 August 2020, Government Officially published Resolution SNAT/2020/00057, which introduces exemption from weekly VAT return or VAT payment obligations, weekly VAT withholding returns for large taxpayers in response to COVID-19 pandemic.
See MoreVenezuela: Tax measures in response to COVID-19 pandemic
On 2 April 2020, the Government officially published Decree 4171, which enters into force on the similar day of its publication. The Decree contains: An income tax exemption for the domestic-source income derived by certain resident individuals
See MoreVenezuela: Government publishes a Resolution regarding the increase in tax value unit
On 13 March 2020, the government was published the Resolution SNAT/2020/00006 regarding the increase in tax value unit (TU) in the Official Gazette. In this Resolution, Venezuela has increased the tax unit from VES 50 to VES 1,500. The tax unit
See MoreVenezuela: Government publishes decrees regarding tax reform
On 29 January 2020, three decrees were published in the Official Gazette for introducing a new tax code, amending the VAT Law and customs Law. It was approved by the Constituent Assembly on the similar day. Withholding taxes due One of three
See MoreVenezuela extends deadline to file income tax return
On 26 March 2019, Venezuela’s Tax Administration declared the extension date to file income tax return for the fiscal year 2018 because of national power outages. The new date for filling annual income tax return is 30 April
See MoreVenezuela grants income tax exemption for hydrocarbon production activities
Venezuela has published Decree No. 3.569 of 1 August 2018 on August 2, 2018 in the Official Gazette. This Decree, removed income tax liability and give an exemption from the territorial and extraterritorial income obtained by Petróleos de Venezuela
See MoreVenezuela: New reduced VAT rate for electronic purchases
The National Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration (SENIAT) declared that as of September 27, 2017, the standard value added tax (VAT) rate in case of electronic purchases will be reduced by 3% or 5%. In the General Assembly of
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