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El Salvador Corporate Income Tax

Detailed corporate income tax rates and rules for El Salvador in 2026.

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El Salvador imposes a 30% corporate income tax on Salvadoran-source income. Companies in free trade zones enjoy income tax exemptions for 15-20 years. An alternative minimum tax of 1.75% on gross assets may apply when it exceeds the regular income tax.

Standard Rate

30%

How El Salvador Corporate Tax compares

El Salvador’s corporate tax rate of 30% is the 16th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 22.2% and North America’s regional average of 22.3%.

El Salvador
30%
North America average
22.3%
Global average
22.2%

Countries with a similar corporate tax rate

El Salvador Corporate Tax FAQ