07 June 2022

Uruguay extends deadline for submitting large economic projects to Application Council to 31 December 2023

The Uruguayan Ministry of Economy and Finance (Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, MEF) issued Decree No. 155/022, extending the deadline from 31 December 2022 to 31 December 2023 for submitting projects (e.g., construction and “large-economic” projects) to the Application Council (COMAP). The decree also extended from 30 April 2025 to 30 September 2026 the period to make the investments under the promotional regime regulated by Decree No. 138/020.

The decree was published in the Official Gazette on 17 May 2022 and is effective as of that date.

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For additional information with respect to this Alert, please contact the following:

EY Uruguay, Montevideo

Ernst & Young LLP (United States), Latin American Business Center, New York

Ernst & Young Abogados, Latin America Business Center, Madrid

Ernst & Young LLP (United Kingdom), Latin American Business Center, London

Ernst & Young Tax Co., Latin American Business Center, Japan & Asia Pacific

Document ID: 2022-5559