Source-cited draft: corporate income tax for Kazakhstan (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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| Corporate income tax rates and base (2025) | Kazakhstan levies corporate income tax (CIT) at a standard 20% rate for tax year 2025 on the taxable income of resident companies and the Kazakhstan-source income of non-residents. Withholding taxes apply to many payments to non-residents. | |
| Standard CIT rate | 20%Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| Reduced CIT rate for qualifying agricultural producers | 10% on income from production of agricultural productsTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| Tax base | Taxable income = aggregate annual income less allowable deductions and carried-forward lossesTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| Loss carryforward | Tax losses may be carried forward for up to 10 yearsTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| Branch profits tax on non-resident permanent establishments | 15% on after-CIT net income of a non-resident's permanent establishment (subject to treaty reduction)Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| Withholding tax on dividends to non-residents |
Kazakhstan levies corporate income tax (CIT) at a standard 20% rate for tax year 2025 on the taxable income of resident companies and the Kazakhstan-source income of non-residents. Withholding taxes apply to many payments to non-residents.
Other Kazakhstan computations in the OpenAccountants library.
| 15% standard; 5% may apply where qualifying holding/holding-period conditions are metTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Withholding tax on interest to non-residents | 15% (unless reduced by an applicable double tax treaty)Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Withholding tax on royalties to non-residents | 15% (unless reduced by an applicable double tax treaty)Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Withholding tax on payments to low-tax (tax-haven) jurisdictions | 20%, regardless of income type, where the recipient is in a listed preferential-tax jurisdictionTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Advance CIT payments | Large taxpayers above a turnover threshold pay monthly CIT advances; smaller taxpayers are generally exempt from advance paymentsTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| CIT return filing deadline | 31 March of the year following the reporting yearTax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Final CIT payment deadline | Within 10 calendar days after the filing deadline (i.e. by 10 April)Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
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