Source-cited draft: payroll & social contributions for Eritrea (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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Every figure is drawn from this Tax Guide and cited to its source.
Payroll income tax withholding (PAYE-equivalent)
2%–30%Income Tax Proclamation No. 24/2011View source ↗
Payroll tax remittance deadline
Withheld tax remitted to the Inland Revenue Department monthly (approx — confirm exact day of month)Income Tax Proclamation No. 24/2011
National social security / pension scheme
No widely documented mandatory general social-security contribution regime for private-sector employees (approx — confirm; may apply to civil servants/military)Eritrean labour and social welfare legislation
Employer social-security contribution rate
Not clearly established for private sector (approx — confirm)Eritrean labour and social welfare legislation
Employee social-security contribution rate
Not clearly established for private sector (approx — confirm)Eritrean labour and social welfare legislation
Contribution wage base / cap
Not documented (no clear contributory scheme) (approx — confirm)Eritrean labour and social welfare legislation
National service salary deductions
National-service obligations may affect remuneration arrangements in practice (approx — non-tax; confirm applicability)National Service Proclamation No. 82/1995
Diaspora 2% tax interaction
2%Proclamation on the 2% Rehabilitation and Recovery Tax (diaspora tax)View source ↗
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Employers withhold personal income tax at source on salaries under the Income Tax Proclamation No. 24/2011. Eritrea does not operate a broad, well-documented mandatory national social-security contribution scheme comparable to neighbouring countries; arrangements should be confirmed locally as several figures here are uncertain.
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