Werner Ovalle

Werner Ovalle

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Werner Ovalle is the fifth Vice Minister of the Ministry of Governance in Guatemala, known for his active role in the country's governance and administration. He has recently made headlines by presenting his candidacy for the position of Superintendent of the Superintendence of Tax Administration (SAT), aiming to enhance the effectiveness of tax management and compliance in the nation.

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Werner Ovalle is the head of the Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria (SAT) in Guatemala.

SAT proyecta recaudar Q131 mil millones en 2027 con nuevas medidas contra la evasión fiscal
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-05-27
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Werner Ovalle is the head of the Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria (SAT) involved in the task force.

Fuerza de Tarea verificará mercancías en Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla y combatirá al crimen organizado
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-05
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Werner Ovalle highlighted the role they play along with CBP and other agencies in customs matters.

Guatemala afina sistema de alertas y decomisos con agencias aduaneras de EE. UU. en marco de acuerdo bilateral
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-04
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Werner Ovalle explained that more taxpayers are using the VAT form articulated with the Electronic Invoice system.

¿Por qué en cinco años aumentó exponencialmente la presentación de planillas del IVA?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-01-20
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The superintendent Werner Ovalle indicated in a press conference that this measure is part of the digital transformation program.

SAT notificó a casi ocho mil contribuyentes morosos antes de ser inhabilitados del IVA, ¿a qué se debe la medida?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-12-24
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Werner Ovalle, the head of the SAT, highlighted the positive performance of tax collection.

Recaudación supera los Q103 mil millones en noviembre y se prevé superar meta fiscal
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-12-14
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Werner Ovalle, titular de la SAT, explained that the Board still does not know the new closing figures for the collection.

Recaudación tributaria supera meta de octubre y dos impuestos la impulsaron
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-12
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Werner Ovalle explained the measures regarding the automatic suspensions in the VAT regime during a press conference.

¿Tiene omisos en la SAT? Se aplicarán suspensiones automáticas en el régimen del IVA a usuarios morosos
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-12
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Werner Ovalle is the head of the SAT and discusses the challenges of e-commerce.

Qué impulsa el crecimiento del comercio electrónico en Guatemala y cómo se adaptan las empresas locales
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-09
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Werner Ovalle, jefe de la Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria (SAT), declaró que la recaudación alcanzó Q82 mil 92.3 millones.

Tipo de cambio estable e inflación controlada elevan recaudación y alcanzaría los Q111 mil millones
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-26
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Werner Ovalle transitioned from Deputy Minister of Anti-Narcotics to Superintendent of Tax Administration.

más de 60 relevos en 22 meses
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-16
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Werner Ovalle, superintendent of the Tax Administration, emphasized that the project represents a decisive step in institutional strengthening.

Comercio electrónico crece y Combex-Im duplica su capacidad de procesamiento de paquetes internacionales
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-09-18
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Werner Ovalle, head of the Superintendence of Tax Administration (SAT), stated that as of July 31, the results remain on a positive trend.

Dos impuestos impulsaron el crecimiento del 9.1% de la recaudación tributaria a julio
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-08-23
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Werner Ovalle, head of the Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria (SAT), highlighted the efforts to update pending declarations in customs control systems.

Q5 millones en servicios y Q24 millones en tributos
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-08-22
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Werner Ovalle, head of the Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria, reported that the current port shutdown directly affects tax collection from foreign trade.

Paro en Puerto Santo Tomás atrasa buques y provoca pérdidas por US$10 millones diarios
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-08-20
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Ricardo Monterroso

Werner Ovalle indicated that the tax expenditure remains within the range observed in the last 10 years.

alivio para algunos, presión para las finanzas públicas. ¿Cuánto significó el gasto tributario en el 2024?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-28
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Juan Carlos Paredes
Juan Carlos Paredes

Werner Ovalle is the superintendent of the SAT who outlined the measures taken to maintain operational continuity.

SAT y APM Terminals reestructuran modelo portuario tras incertidumbre legal
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-25
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Werner Ovalle, head of the SAT, commented on the cancellation of the DAT of APM Terminals and the expansion of EPQ's operations.

SAT y Puerto Quetzal garantizan continuidad en servicios portuarios, tras cancelación del DAT de APM Terminals
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-23
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Werner Ovalle, head of the Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria (SAT), indicated that the central offices and tax agencies did not attend to taxpayers in the three departments.

Temblores en Guatemala paralizan labores y reducen movimiento económico en Guatemala, Escuintla y Sacatepéquez
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-09
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Werner Ovalle was appointed as the new head of the SAT following Marco Livio Díaz Reyes' departure.

Gobierno designa a Marco Livio Díaz embajador de Guatemala en Honduras, tras su salida de la SAT
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-07
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Werner Ovalle is the head of the Superintendencia de Administración Tributaria (SAT) and discussed the need for stronger tax compliance measures.

Detectan cuatro métodos usados para evadir impuestos del ISR e IVA en 2024
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-07
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Werner Ovalle, head of the SAT, explained that the memorandum aims to implement the Container Security Initiative to detect, analyze, and prevent threats and illicit activities in the international transit of goods.

CBP tendrá presencia en puertos guatemaltecos como parte del acuerdo de seguridad
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-28
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Werner Ovalle explained that the memorandum addresses the governance of cooperation in the framework of the container security initiative.

Guatemala y EE. UU. refuerzan control de contenedores con nuevo acuerdo
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-27
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Werner Ovalle commented on the shared responsibility of aviation security among multiple state institutions.

Guatemala busca romper con 23 años de rezago en la seguridad aérea
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-05
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Werner Ovalle, the head of the SAT, declared that the projected tax revenue for 2026 is based on a joint analysis with the Ministry of Finance.

SAT proyecta recaudar Q119 mil 762 millones en 2026 y así quedaría por impuesto
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-03
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Werner Ovalle, superintendente de Administración Tributaria, explained the new measure regarding VAT declarations.

La SAT inhabilitará del IVA a quienes declaren 12 meses en cero, según la nueva ley
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-21
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Werner Ovalle was the president of the National Port Commission and led the discussion of the proposal.

Iniciativa busca modernizar puertos en Guatemala y permitiría participación privada en terminales marítimas
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-21
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Werner Ovalle now serves as the head of the Superintendency of Tax Administration.

Arévalo nombra a María Rivera ministra del Maga y a Claudia Palencia, viceministra Antinarcóticos
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-09
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Werner Ovalle mentioned that according to the projection of the Minister of Agriculture, the regulation is expected to be applied by the end of July.

Contribuyentes esperan reglamento para inscribirse en nuevos regímenes primario y agropecuario
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-24
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