Legal Framework for Investments

Legal Framework for Investments

Nicaragua has a favorable legal framework for the investment. Among other laws we have: 

Law No. 344 – Promotion of Foreign Investments

  • Free expatriation of capital
  • Free convertibility of currencies
  • There is not minimum or maximum amount of investment
  • Fair treatment to national or foreign investors
  • Copyright Protection
  • Access to financing in local banks
  • Protection of the property and safety

Laws of Free Trade Zones in Nicaragua. 

Tax Incentives

  • 100% income taxes exemption
  • Total exemption of taxes on transfer of immovable goods.
  • Exemption of the payment of taxes on profits of capital.
  • Municipal taxes total exemption
  • Total exemption of taxes on machinery, equipment and raw material, transports and support services for Free Trade Zones.
  • Added value tax total exemption
  • Exemption of taxes on the transport equipment