Mandatory Fees and Taxes You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: • All citizens of Uruguay will be charged the national value-added tax (10%) from November 15 to the day after Easter. However, business travelers from firms in Uruguay will be charged the value-added tax year round. Foreigners on a tourist visa are exempt from this tax. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.