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<p>Created page with &quot;{{Infobox | title = 🧾 SRI — Servicio de Rentas Internas | label1 = Full Name | data1 = Servicio de Rentas Internas | label2 = Type | data2 = National Tax Authority | label3 = Website | data3 = sri.gob.ec | label4 = Services | data4 = RUC, RISE, VAT, income tax, returns | label5 = Local Office | data5 = La Libertad (Santa Elena Province) }} ECUAWIKI › HOW-TO GUIDES › SRI ECUADOR The Servicio de Rentas Internas (SRI) is Ecuador&#039;s national tax collection au...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox<br /> | title = 🧾 SRI — Servicio de Rentas Internas<br /> | label1 = Full Name<br /> | data1 = Servicio de Rentas Internas<br /> | label2 = Type<br /> | data2 = National Tax Authority<br /> | label3 = Website<br /> | data3 = sri.gob.ec<br /> | label4 = Services<br /> | data4 = RUC, RISE, VAT, income tax, returns<br /> | label5 = Local Office<br /> | data5 = La Libertad (Santa Elena Province)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ECUAWIKI › HOW-TO GUIDES › SRI ECUADOR<br /> <br /> The Servicio de Rentas Internas (SRI) is Ecuador&#039;s national tax collection authority — equivalent to the IRS in the USA or HMRC in the UK. It administers income tax, value-added tax (VAT/IVA), and tax registration for businesses and individuals.<br /> <br /> == Main Functions ==<br /> <br /> * Administering the RUC (taxpayer registration) — see [[RUC &amp; RISE]]<br /> * Collecting VAT (IVA — Impuesto al Valor Agregado), currently 15% on most goods and services<br /> * Collecting income tax (Impuesto a la Renta)<br /> * Processing tax returns and refunds<br /> * Auditing businesses and individuals<br /> * Managing the RISE simplified regime for small earners<br /> <br /> == Online Services (sri.gob.ec) ==<br /> <br /> Much of what you need to do with the SRI can be handled online at their official website:<br /> <br /> * Register for or update your RUC<br /> * File monthly VAT declarations (if applicable)<br /> * Submit annual income tax returns<br /> * Download invoices and tax receipts<br /> * Check outstanding balances and payment history<br /> * Access electronic billing (facturación electrónica) tools<br /> <br /> == The Electronic Invoice System ==<br /> <br /> Ecuador has a comprehensive electronic invoicing requirement. All registered businesses must issue official electronic invoices (facturas electrónicas) through the SRI system for every transaction. This system has substantially formalized Ecuador&#039;s economy. As a consumer, you have the right to receive an official factura for any purchase.<br /> <br /> == Local SRI Office ==<br /> <br /> The nearest SRI office to the Santa Elena Peninsula is located in &#039;&#039;&#039;La Libertad&#039;&#039;&#039;. In-person visits are required for some procedures (original RUC registration, resolving discrepancies). Bring your original documents.<br /> <br /> Hours: Typically Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (verify locally as hours may change).<br /> <br /> == Taxes Most Relevant to Expats ==<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Income Tax&#039;&#039;&#039; — applies to worldwide income for residents; foreign-sourced income may be exempt depending on circumstances. An Ecuadorian tax professional can advise.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;IVA (VAT)&#039;&#039;&#039; — paid automatically on most purchases at 15%<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Capital Gains (Plusvalía)&#039;&#039;&#039; — applies on property sales; see [[Property Taxes Ecuador]]<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Rental Income&#039;&#039;&#039; — rental income is taxable; landlords should register with RUC or RISE<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> * [[RUC &amp; RISE]]<br /> * [[Taxes]]<br /> * [[Tax Services]]<br /> * [[Starting a Business Ecuador]]<br /> * [[Working in Ecuador]]<br /> * [[Property Taxes Ecuador]]<br /> * [[Using your cédula]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Legal &amp; Administrative]]<br /> [[Category:Taxes &amp; Finance]]<br /> [[Category:How-To Guides]]<br /> [[Category:La Peninsula]]</div>

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