Uruguay
EOR Rate
$649
/month per employee

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Country Snapshot

Currency

UYU

Timezone

UTC-3

Minimum Wage

There is no statutory minimum wage.

Payroll Frequency

Monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Uruguay is a stable South American economy with strong institutions and high living standards.

General Information

CapitalMontevideo
Population3,384,688
TimezoneUTC-3
Official LanguageSpanish

Employment Laws

Working Hours44 hours/week
Minimum WageThere is no statutory minimum wage.
Probation PeriodUp to 3 months
Notice Period1 month

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Leave Entitlements

Annual Leave20 days
Public Holidays15 days
Sick LeavePaid
Maternity Leave14 weeks
Paternity Leave13 days

Social Security

Employer Rate12%
Employee Rate18%

BPS (Social Security Bank)

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Taxation

Corporate Tax25%

Territorial tax system

Termination Rules

Severance mandatory

Bonus Requirements:

No mandatory bonus

Additional Information

Under an EOR arrangement in Uruguay, employment is governed by labor laws emphasizing employee protections and collective bargaining. Payroll administration includes income tax withholding and mandatory social contributions. Termination procedures may involve severance obligations. Regulatory enforcement is consistent. An EOR ensures compliant employment administration.

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