🇰🇼 Kuwait · Tax System
Corporate tax, VAT/GST, personal income tax, capital gains, and filing obligations.
Kuwait does not levy corporate income tax on wholly Kuwaiti/GCC-owned companies or personal income tax; foreign companies are taxed at a flat rate. The Ministry of Finance administers taxation.
- Foreign companies are taxed at a flat 15% on Kuwait-source income.
- There is no personal income tax and no VAT yet.
- Kuwaiti and GCC-owned companies are subject to zakat/other contributions rather than CIT.
Official authorities
- Ministry of Finance
Tax administration.
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