Fiscal Representative in Argentina

The business climate in Argentina does not oblige company owners to appoint afiscal representative. However, tax representatives in Argentina are recommended for VAT registration and other responsibilities. The information in this article can give you an idea about fiscal representatives and how you should proceed in this case. We specify here that our agents for opening a company in Argentina are at your disposal with specialized assistance.

Responsibilities of a fiscal representative in Argentina

In Argentina, a fiscal representative acts like a VAT agent for a company registered in this country. It is recommended that he/she has a residence in Argentina and knows the legislation regarding taxation. Here are some of the responsibilities of a fiscal representative in Argentina or a tax agent:

• He/she can prepare the documents for VAT registration in Argentina.
• A fiscal agent in Argentina can act as a company representative at meetings with local authorities in matters of taxation, declarations, etc.
• Such a specialist must ensure that the company has a tax ID and that it complies with the law regarding taxation.
• All tax representatives in Argentina can prepare tax returns and submit them to the reporting authorities.
• A fiscal agent in Argentina ensures that the company pays its taxes on time and that there is no risk of penalties.

We emphasize that a tax representative in Argentina is of great use to your company and it is even recommended to appoint such specialist from the beginning. If you want this kind of representation when starting a company in Argentina, do not hesitate to contact us online or by phone.

Why you should hire the services of a tax representative in Argentina

There is no obligation to appoint a fiscal representative in Argentina, but it is recommended to do so. Both local and foreign entrepreneurs must have a tax specialist in the company, who knows the legislation and the formalities for registration in this regard. Moreover, it is suggested that when you want to set up a company in Argentina, you also consider the services of such an expert in taxes, in order to be able to carry out the activities as quickly as possible and in compliance with the law. We remind you that we can help you with company formation in Argentina and the procedures involved.

About the taxation in Argentina

Those who want to do business in Argentina should familiarize themselves with the taxation system in this country. Here are some of the most important:

• 21% is the standard VAT rate in Argentina. Lower rates apply to specific products and services.
• 25% is the corporate income tax imposed on annual taxable net income not exceeding ARS 133,514,185.74 (2026 bracket); 30% and 35% apply above. Extra tax applies surpassing this amount.
• The withholding tax in Argentina has been fixed at 7% since 2021 (Law 27,630) for branch profit remittances and dividend distribution.
• The export duty tax at a 5% rate was removed.
• Excise taxes (impuestos internos) on motor vehicles, boats, aircraft, jewelry and other luxury products were abolished from 1 April 2026 (Law 27,802).

Working with our local agents in Argentina

Are you interested in company incorporation in Argentina? You can discover our personalized services for both local and foreign entrepreneurs. In addition, we make available to those interested in the services of our fiscal representative in Argentina, in charge of varied important tasks.

We therefore invite you to contact us and learn more about our services for opening a business in Argentina.