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Ecuador Tax Information

12% IVA

IVA is 12%. Electronic invoicing mandatory. RUC required for all businesses.

Event Planner Services to Invoice

  • Event planning
  • Venue sourcing
  • Vendor coordination
  • On-site management
  • Corporate events
  • Private parties
  • Virtual events

Invoice Requirements in Ecuador

RUC number
SRI registration
Client RUC
Electronic invoice
IVA (12%)
Total in USD

Payment Terms

Deposit to book, progress payments, balance before event.

Contado15 días30 díasCrédito

Payment Methods in Ecuador

Bank TransferBanco PichinchaProdubancoCredit CardCash

Event Planner Invoice Tips

  • Reference event date/venue
  • Include planning fees separately
  • Note vendor pass-through costs
  • Document guest count
  • Specify deliverables

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to event planner invoices in Ecuador?

Ecuador has 12% IVA. IVA is 12%. Electronic invoicing mandatory. RUC required for all businesses.

What payment methods are common for event planners in Ecuador?

Common payment methods in Ecuador include: Bank Transfer, Banco Pichincha, Produbanco, Credit Card, Cash. Deposit to book, progress payments, balance before event.

What should event planner invoices include in Ecuador?

Your invoice should include: RUC number, SRI registration, Client RUC, Electronic invoice. For event planner services specifically, also include: Event planning, Venue sourcing, Vendor coordination.

How should event planners price services?

Flat planning fee, percentage of budget, or hourly. Corporate events often use flat fees.

Should planners pass through vendor costs?

Either pass through with markup (10-20%) or have client pay vendors directly.

What is Ecuador's IVA rate?

Ecuador applies 12% IVA on most goods and services. Basic necessities may be 0%. Exports zero-rated.