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Register a company in Peru, the Andean workhorse.
Set up a Peruvian SAC - the world's second copper producer, the planet's new blueberry superpower, the Chancay megaport rewiring South America's route to Asia, and the region's most stable currency guarded by its most respected central bank. The machine and the weather: the presidency changes like weather while the sol does not, employees take a sectoral profit share and fourteen-plus salaries, Lima's extortion problem is real - and the April 2026 election is one more Peruvian storm the machine is built to outlast.The world's #2 copper producer, the planet's blueberry superpower, Chancay rewiring the route to Asia - and the region's steadiest currency under its most respected central bank. The weather: presidents change like weather, staff take 8-10% of profits plus fourteen-plus salaries, Lima's extortion is real, and April 2026 is one more storm the machine is built to outlast.
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The Andean workhorse, loaded costs included.
Peru runs on a paradox foreigners take months to believe: the politics are chaos - presidents impeached in rotation, a Congress at war with itself, another election due in April 2026 - while the economic machine underneath barely registers it. The sol is the region's steadiest currency, reserves are fortress-grade, debt is a third of GDP, and the central bank has been run so well for so long it functions as the national institution. On that base: the world's number-two copper producer with top-tier gold, zinc and silver beside it; an agro-export miracle that made Peru the planet's largest blueberry exporter inside a decade; the anchoveta fishery; Machu Picchu's tourism economy - and now Chancay, the Chinese-built megaport that puts Lima ten days closer to Shanghai and makes Peru the Pacific gateway for half a continent.
The terms. The headline rate is 29.5%, but the exit is the region's kindest - dividends leave at just five percent, a number that changes every repatriation calculation. Labour is where budgets slip: sectoral profit-sharing hands employees eight to ten percent of pre-tax profits, gratificaciones and CTS deposits push annual compensation toward fifteen salaries, and dismissal law rewards documentation. Lima's extortion economy has grown into a genuine operating concern for retail and transport - priced, not ignored. Congress produces populist surprises between elections. And yet the machine grinds on: stability agreements lock tax regimes for a decade for serious investors, SUNAT runs a modern e-invoiced system, and the currency does not do drama. Peru rewards those who plan the payroll and trust the machine, not the headlines.
The paradox that works: political chaos above, macro discipline below. Fortress reserves, a sol that doesn't do drama, copper's second seat, an agro miracle built in a decade, Machu Picchu - and now the Chancay gateway, ten days closer to Shanghai.
The terms: 29.5% headline but a 5% dividend exit - the region's kindest; payroll stacking toward fifteen salaries with sectoral profit share; extortion priced into Lima operations; Congress producing surprises. Stability agreements freeze the rules for serious capital. Trust the machine, not the headlines.
Two ways to start.
Company
Registration of a Peruvian SAC - notary, SUNARP registration, tax registrations and the first year of the registered address included.
Optional add-ons: stability-agreement scoping - per project · sector registrations (mining/agro) - scoped · work visas - from $1,200 · accounting - from $300/month · renewal - from $1,500/year.Add-ons: stability agreements per project · sector registrations scoped · visas from $1,200 · accounting from $300/month · renewal from $1,500/yr.
Start with a consultation →Company + Bank Account
Everything in the first package plus a corporate account with a Peruvian bank - prepared, filed and defended by us.
Optional add-ons: stability agreements - per project · visas - from $1,200 · accounting - from $300/month · renewal - from $1,500/year.
Start with a consultation →What our clients open in Peru.
The mines buy services, the coast grows miracles, and Chancay reroutes a continent's trade.The mines buy services, the coast grows miracles, Chancay reroutes the trade.
The world's #2 copper complex. Drilling, camps, equipment, logistics.
Blueberries, grapes, avocados. The coastal irrigation miracle.
The new Pacific gateway. Freight, warehousing, Asia lanes.
The anchoveta economy. Fishmeal's global benchmark.
Thirty-four million consumers behind a stable sol.
Machu Picchu plus the continent's best-regarded kitchen.
Copper's second seat.
The blueberry miracle.
The new gateway.
The anchoveta economy.
34M, stable sol.
Machu Picchu plus the kitchen.
Why Peru.
The region's kindest dividend withholding. Repatriation maths transformed.Kindest in the region.
Latin America's steadiest currency, guarded by its most respected bank.No drama, ever.
The world's #2 producer with a service economy around it.The service economy.
From nothing to blueberry world leadership in a decade.Decade to world #1.
Ten days closer to Shanghai. The gateway trade is new and open.The gateway trade.
Tax regimes locked for a decade for qualifying investments.Rules frozen ten years.
Peru vs the neighbours.
The Andes compared, as of 2026:Chile: the benchmark. Colombia: easy in, heavy rate. Ecuador: the dollar. Brazil: the wall. Peru: the workhorse whose machine outlasts its storms. As of 2026.
| Country | Corporate tax | Signature story | Signature edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 29.5% · dividends 5% | The Andean workhorse | The machine outlasts the storms |
| Chile | 27% | The copper benchmark | Institutions that held |
| Colombia | 35% · zones 20% | The Andean opener | Easiest entry, heaviest rate |
| Ecuador | 25% | The dollarized neighbour | USD plus champion niches |
| Brazil | ≈34% | The giant behind the wall | Scale nobody else has |
What a Peruvian SAC requires.
How registration works.
Six steps. The registry is routine; the payroll model and the 5% exit are where planning pays.Six steps. The registry is routine; the payroll model and the 5% exit are where planning pays.
Sector, profit-share band, structure - mapped first.
POAs, KYC, bank deposit of capital.
Executed and filed with SUNARP.
Tax ID, e-invoicing, books legalised.
EsSalud, payroll registrations, contracts.
File prepared and defended. BCP, BBVA, Interbank.
Peru's gate that matters is the compensation stack: two gratificaciones, CTS deposits and the sectoral profit share push a salary's true cost toward fifteen months' pay - and mining pays 8% of profits to staff while industry pays 10%. We model the loaded cost per hire and per sector before you price a single contract.
On the ground in Peru.

Your setup runs with Lima counsel who file SUNARP and SUNAT work weekly.
Gratificaciones, CTS and profit share in the numbers before you hire.
Supplier registrations and export files built with the incorporation.
A network of offices supporting cross-border structures.
















Peruvian taxes, loaded and exact.
A middling headline with the region's best exit: 29.5% on profits, then just 5% on dividends out. The real planning lives in payroll - the stack that surprises everyone - and in the stability agreements that freeze the rules for serious capital.A middling 29.5% with the region's best exit at 5% - and a payroll stack that surprises everyone. Model both first.
The standard rate, SUNAT-administered with modern e-invoicing.The standard.
The region's kindest withholding. The number that changes the maths.The kindest exit.
The VAT: credited, refunded to exporters, electronically enforced.Exporters refunded.
Sectoral and statutory. Mining 8%, industry 10%, before tax.Sectoral, statutory.
Owners remain responsible for tax where they live. The sol floats calmly - repatriation is unrestricted, and at 5% on dividends, unusually cheap.
The specialists who'll handle your case.
Walks you from first call to working company - structure, documents, timelines - in plain language, in five languages.
Handles SUNARP filings, SUNAT registrations and the bank file day to day, so your Peruvian company launches without delays.
Active across our channels.
The Andean workhorse, entered with the stack priced - company, payroll model, sector registrations and bank in one prepared project. Full support, start to finish.
Talk to a specialist →Peru, machine over weather.
Can I open a Peruvian company without visiting?+
Yes - the SAC incorporates by power of attorney, including the capital deposit. Banks prefer to meet a signatory, so most clients pair one visit with the account opening. We sequence everything so the trip is short.
How can the economy be stable when the politics aren't?+
Because Peru separated them: the central bank is genuinely independent and superbly run, fiscal rules survive each government, and the export machine - copper, agro, fish - sells to the world regardless of who holds the palace. Presidents have changed constantly for a decade; the sol and the growth model have not. We plan on the machine, not the headlines.
Why does the 5% dividend rate matter so much?+
Because it transforms total cost: 29.5% corporate plus 5% on distribution nets out far better than neighbours whose exits take 10-20%. For a profitable subsidiary remitting to a foreign parent, Peru's all-in repatriation cost is among the region's lowest - a quiet advantage most comparisons miss.
What is Chancay and why does everyone mention it?+
The Chinese-built deep-water megaport north of Lima that cut sailing time to Shanghai by around ten days and turned Peru into the Pacific gateway for the continent's trade with Asia. Around it: logistics zones, warehousing, feeder routes - an entire corridor being built, and early entrants are writing its contracts.
How does the employee profit share work?+
Companies with more than twenty employees distribute a sectoral percentage of pre-tax profit to staff - eight percent in mining and commerce, ten in industry and fisheries. It is statutory, audited and unavoidable; we price it into your model from the first spreadsheet.
What does an employee really cost?+
Roughly fifteen months of salary per year once gratificaciones (July and December), CTS severance deposits and contributions stack up - before the profit share. Peru's labour costs are transparent but layered; the loaded number per hire is the one we calculate before you commit.
What are stability agreements?+
Contracts with the state that freeze the tax and legal regime for ten years for qualifying investments - the classic tool of Peru's mining era, available beyond it. For capital-intensive entries they convert political noise into contractual quiet. We scope eligibility per project.
How bad is crime for business?+
Lima's extortion economy has grown into a real operating concern for retail, transport and construction - protection demands, not random violence - and the state's response oscillates. Corporate operations manage it with formality, security budgets and location choices. We are blunt about exposure per model.
Is mining open to foreign entrants?+
Fully - titles, services and supply all run on ordinary companies, with royalties and the special mining taxes layered on operating margins at the production level. Most of our clients enter the ecosystem as service and supply businesses: faster, lighter, and paid by the majors.
What does it cost and how long does it take?+
From $2,900 for the company, from $4,900 with a bank account. SUNARP and SUNAT take one to two weeks together; the bank adds two to four. Stability agreements are scoped per project. Renewal from $1,500/year.
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Tell us about the business, and a specialist replies within one business day: SAC, sector registrations, stability agreement or a different flag, with a timeline and a fixed quote.A Peru specialist will reply within one business day with a recommendation, a timeline and a fixed quote.