Competitive Tax Credits and Economic Incentives

Puerto Rico offers attractive tax incentives under the Puerto Rico Incentives Code (Act 60), designed to support local and international productions.

• Competitive tax credits for qualified productions
• Transferable credits
• Streamlined application process
• Support from the Puerto Rico Film Commission

Diverse Locations

Within short travel distances, Puerto Rico offers a wide range of filming environments.

• Tropical beaches and coastal towns
• Rainforests and waterfalls
• Mountains and rural landscapes
• Urban cityscapes
• Colonial architecture
• Modern infrastructure

All accessible year-round thanks to the Island’s warm climate.

Experienced Local Crew

Puerto Rico is home to a skilled, bilingual workforce with experience in major local and international productions.

• Professional union and non-union crews
• Experienced technical and creative talent
• Competitive labor costs

Strong local production community

U.S. Jurisdiction

As a U.S. territory, Puerto Rico provides a familiar and reliable legal and financial framework.

• U.S. currency
• U.S. legal system
• No passport required for U.S. citizens

Standard industry contracts and practices

Production Infrastructure

Puerto Rico offers a full range of production services and facilities.

• Equipment rental companies
• Post-production services
• Hotels and transportation
• Production offices and support services

Strategic Location

Puerto Rico is easily accessible from major U.S. cities and offers multiple looks in one destination.

• Direct flights from the mainland U.S.
• Short travel times between locations
• Atlantic and Caribbean environments in one place

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Film-Friendly Environment

The Puerto Rico Film Commission provides hands-on support to ensure a smooth production experience.

• Assistance with permits and coordination
• Government support for productions
• Location scouting support
• Industry networking and resources