Source-cited draft: tax overview for Mali (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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| Mali tax system at a glance | Mali is a West African, francophone, civil-law jurisdiction whose tax rules sit in the Code Général des Impôts (CGI) and are administered by the Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI). It is a WAEMU/UEMOA member, uses the West African CFA franc, and harmonises company law and some indirect-tax rules through OHADA and WAEMU directives. | |
| Standard tax year | Calendar year (1 January to 31 December)Code Général des Impôts (Mali) | |
| Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF / FCFA)WAEMU/UEMOA monetary union framework | |
| Tax authority | Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Ministry of Economy and FinanceDirection Générale des Impôts du Mali | |
| Basis of taxation for residents | Residents are taxed on worldwide income; non-residents on Mali-source income onlyCode Général des Impôts (Mali) | |
| Top personal income tax (ITS) rate | 37%Code Général des Impôts (Mali) — Impôt sur les Traitements et Salaires (ITS) | |
| Standard corporate income tax rate (IS / IBIC) | 30% |
Mali is a West African, francophone, civil-law jurisdiction whose tax rules sit in the Code Général des Impôts (CGI) and are administered by the Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI). It is a WAEMU/UEMOA member, uses the West African CFA franc, and harmonises company law and some indirect-tax rules through OHADA and WAEMU directives.
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| Does Mali levy VAT? | Yes — a value-added tax (TVA) applies at a standard rate of 18%Code Général des Impôts (Mali) — Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée (TVA) |
| Annual income/corporate return deadline | 31 March of the year following the tax yearCode Général des Impôts (Mali) |
| Minimum corporate tax (Impôt Minimum Forfaitaire / IMF) | 1% of annual turnoverCode Général des Impôts (Mali) — Impôt Minimum Forfaitaire |
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