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Dominican Republic’s ITBIS Regulations for Digital Services: Introduction and Repeal

  • Dominican Republic introduced regulations for ITBIS on digital services provided by non-residents.
  • The regulations were approved by Decree No. 30-25 of 17 January 2025.
  • The regulations were repealed.
  • The repeal was announced in G.O. No. 11186 of 25 January 2025.
  • The regulations aimed to improve tax collection and reduce tax evasion.
  • The regulations were based on recommendations from the OECD’s Action 1 of the BEPS Action Plan.
  • The regulations required foreign providers to register as taxpayers in the Dominican Republic.
  • The regulations were intended to address the fiscal distortion caused by digital commerce.

Source: consultoria.gov.do

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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