Source-cited draft: corporate income tax for Djibouti (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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| Corporate income tax — impot sur les benefices | Companies carrying on business in Djibouti pay corporate tax (impot sur les benefices) on net profit, with a minimum lump-sum tax acting as a floor. Withholding applies to certain payments to non-residents. | |
| Standard corporate income tax rate | 25%Code General des Impots (Djibouti) — impot sur les benefices | |
| Tax base | Net accounting profit adjusted for tax (income less deductible business expenses), prepared under OHADA accountingCode General des Impots (Djibouti) | |
| Minimum lump-sum tax (impot minimum forfaitaire) rate | 1% of annual turnover excluding VATCode General des Impots (Djibouti) — impot minimum forfaitaire | |
| Minimum lump-sum tax floor | DJF 120,000 minimum, payable even in loss yearsCode General des Impots (Djibouti) — impot minimum forfaitaire | |
| Withholding tax on dividends | 10%Code General des Impots (Djibouti) | |
| Withholding tax on interest | Withholding applies on certain interest payments |
Companies carrying on business in Djibouti pay corporate tax (impot sur les benefices) on net profit, with a minimum lump-sum tax acting as a floor. Withholding applies to certain payments to non-residents.
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| Withholding tax on royalties / payments to non-residents | Withholding applies on royalties and certain service fees paid to non-residentsCode General des Impots (Djibouti) |
| Withholding tax on mobile money transactions (Finance Law 2025) | 0.2% on mobile money transactionsFinance Law 2025 (Loi de Finances 2025), Djibouti |
| Capital gains | Business capital gains are generally included in taxable profit and taxed at the 25% corporate rateCode General des Impots (Djibouti) |
| Annual return filing deadline | 31 March of the following yearCode General des Impots (Djibouti) |
| Payment | Tax due with the annual return, subject to any instalment/advance payment requirementsCode General des Impots (Djibouti) |
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