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Guinea Payroll & Social Contributions

Source-cited draft: payroll & social contributions for Guinea (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.

Applicable period 2025Source-cited draft· Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Source-cited draft.Written from sources but not reviewed by a licensed practitioner, so it may be incomplete or wrong. General reference only; don't file or take a position on it without professional review.

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Key figures — Guinea, 2025

Every figure is drawn from this Tax Guide and cited to its source.

Total employer social-security contribution

18% of gross salary (CNSS branches combined)Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS) (https://tradingeconomics.com/guinea/social-security-rate)

Total employee social-security contribution

5% of gross salaryCode de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS) (https://tradingeconomics.com/guinea/social-security-rate-for-employees)

Employee pension (old-age) share

2.5% of gross salaryCode de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS)

Employer pension (old-age) share

4% of gross salaryCode de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS)

Employer health/medical branch share

Around 6.5% of gross salaryCode de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS)

Employer family allowances + work-injury share

Around 6% + 4% of gross salary (family allowances and occupational risk)Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS)

Monthly contribution ceiling (salary cap)

GNF 2,500,000 per month (cap on the wage base for CNSS contributions)Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS)

Payroll income-tax withholding (PAYE-equivalent)

Employer withholds IRPP from salaries at source under the progressive bandsCode Général des Impôts (CGI) — Impôt sur le Revenu des Personnes Physiques (IRPP) (https://taxatlas.io/country/guinea)

Remittance deadline (withheld IRPP and CNSS)

Monthly, generally by the 15th of the following monthCode Général des Impôts (CGI); Code de la Sécurité Sociale

Contribution wage base

Gross salary including most cash benefits, up to the monthly ceilingCode de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS)

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Social security (CNSS) and payroll withholding

Employers in Guinea register with the Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS) and withhold both the employee social-security share and IRPP at source. The exact branch split and salary ceiling vary by regulation and are flagged for confirmation.

  • Total employer social-security contribution — 18% of gross salary (CNSS branches combined) percent (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS) (https://tradingeconomics.com/guinea/social-security-rate))
  • Total employee social-security contribution — 5% of gross salary percent (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS) (https://tradingeconomics.com/guinea/social-security-rate-for-employees))
  • Employee pension (old-age) share — 2.5% of gross salary percent (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS))
  • Employer pension (old-age) share — 4% of gross salary percent (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS))
  • Employer health/medical branch share — Around 6.5% of gross salary percent (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS))
  • Employer family allowances + work-injury share — Around 6% + 4% of gross salary (family allowances and occupational risk) percent (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS))
  • Monthly contribution ceiling (salary cap) — GNF 2,500,000 per month (cap on the wage base for CNSS contributions) GNF (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS))
  • Payroll income-tax withholding (PAYE-equivalent) — Employer withholds IRPP from salaries at source under the progressive bands (Code Général des Impôts (CGI) — Impôt sur le Revenu des Personnes Physiques (IRPP) (https://taxatlas.io/country/guinea))
  • Remittance deadline (withheld IRPP and CNSS) — Monthly, generally by the 15th of the following month (approx — confirm) (Code Général des Impôts (CGI); Code de la Sécurité Sociale)
  • Contribution wage base — Gross salary including most cash benefits, up to the monthly ceiling (approx — confirm) (Code de la Sécurité Sociale — Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale (CNSS))

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