DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
EP Services Offered
Administration
Tax Credit Financing
Tax Credit Placement
Eligible Production Types
Animation
Commercials
Documentaries
Feature Films
Game Shows
Pilots
Post Only
Reality Television
Scripted Television
Talk Shows
Video Games
Location Production Needs
Beaches Ocean
City
Deserts
Forests
Lakes Rivers
Mountains
Rural
Snow
Suburban
Tropical
Legislation/
Guidance
| Incentive | 25% Transferable Tax Credit |
| Labor | |
| Resident ATL | 25% |
| Resident BTL | 25% |
| Non-Resident ATL | 25% |
| Non-Resident BTL | 25% |
| Qualified Spend | |
| Spend | 25% |
Applicable expenses are those incurred by an applicant producer in a project’s preproduction, production and postproduction process after receiving a Shooting Permit. Click here for a list of qualified expenditures. | |
| Minimum/Caps | |
| Minimum Spend | $500K |
| Project Cap | None |
| Application | |
The applicant producer must submit all supporting documents and CPA audited receipts. After an application is submitted, the Film Commission will evaluate the request and verify its compliance with the requirements established by Law 108-10. | |
| Additional Requirements | |
| Screen Credit | Yes |
| CPA Audit | Yes |
| Local Production Company | Yes |
| Loan-Out Registration | Yes |
| Income Tax Withholding |
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| Sunset Date | None |
| Additional Information | In addition to the Transferable Tax Credit, goods and services that are directly related to preproduction, production, and postproduction are exempt from tax on the transfer of services and industrialized goods (Value Added Tax of 18%). |
Dominican Republic Film CommissionMarianna Vargas Gurilieva, Film Commissioner 809.687.2166 | |