Source-cited draft: corporate income tax for Republic of Congo (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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| Corporate income tax (Impôt sur les Sociétés) | Companies pay the Impôt sur les Sociétés (IS) on net taxable profit, with a standard 30% rate, sector-specific rates, and a turnover-based minimum tax. A 5% surtax on tax due applies from 2025. | |
| Standard corporate income tax rate | 30%Code Général des Impôts (CGI) | |
| Rate for foreign legal entities | 33%Code Général des Impôts (CGI) | |
| Reduced rate — microfinance and private education companies | 25%Code Général des Impôts (CGI) | |
| Reduced rate — mining, quarrying and real-estate development | 28%Code Général des Impôts (CGI) | |
| Surtax on total tax due | 5% from 1 January 2025Loi de Finances 2025 | |
| Minimum tax (impôt minimum forfaitaire) | 1% of annual turnover, not less than XAF 1,000,000 (XAF 500,000 if turnover below XAF 10,000,000)Code Général des Impôts (CGI) | |
Companies pay the Impôt sur les Sociétés (IS) on net taxable profit, with a standard 30% rate, sector-specific rates, and a turnover-based minimum tax. A 5% surtax on tax due applies from 2025.
Other Republic of Congo computations in the OpenAccountants library.
| Simplified regime for foreign service providers |
| 33% on a deemed profit of 22% of gross remuneration (effective ~7.26% of taxable turnover)Code Général des Impôts (CGI) |
| Tax base | Net accounting profit (SYSCOHADA financial statements) adjusted for tax add-backs and deductions; territorial source basisCode Général des Impôts (CGI); OHADA SYSCOHADA accounting framework |
| Withholding tax on dividends | 15% (residents and non-residents, no treaty)Code Général des Impôts (CGI) |
| Withholding tax on interest | 0% to residents; 20% to non-residents (no treaty)Code Général des Impôts (CGI) |
| Withholding tax on royalties | 0% to residents; 20% to non-residents (no treaty)Code Général des Impôts (CGI) |
| Withholding tax on foreign service fees | General rate 20%; reduced rates of 10%, 5.75% and a fixed 5% apply per categoryCode Général des Impôts (CGI) |
| Annual CIT return deadline | 20 May at the latestCode Général des Impôts (CGI) |
| CIT quarterly installment dates | 20 February, 20 May, 25 August and 20 NovemberCode Général des Impôts (CGI) |
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