Puerto Rico Boosts Capital Gains, Dividend Tax on New Investors

New resident investors setting up shop in Puerto Rico will pay 4% on capital gains, interest and dividends starting in 2027, after Governor Jenniffer Gonzalez signed the bill into law.

• Currently, qualified investors pay nothing on that income, which has made the US territory a magnet for crypto holders and traders
• Those who have already qualified for the tax breaks — or do so before the deadline — will continue to pay zero tax on that income
• The new law also extends the tax breaks through 2055 — 20 years longer than the current law stipulates
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