Source-cited draft: tax overview for Myanmar (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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| Myanmar tax system at a glance | Myanmar's national taxes are administered by the Internal Revenue Department (IRD) under the Ministry of Planning and Finance, with key rates set annually by the Union Taxation Law. The fiscal/tax year runs 1 April to 31 March, and Myanmar uses a turnover-based commercial tax rather than a value-added tax. | |
| Tax (fiscal) year | 1 April to 31 MarchIncome Tax Law (Myanmar) | |
| Currency | Myanmar kyat (MMK)Central Bank of Myanmar Law | |
| National tax authority | Internal Revenue Department (IRD), Ministry of Planning and FinanceInternal Revenue Department | |
| Basis of taxation | Residents taxed on worldwide income; non-residents taxed on Myanmar-sourced income onlyIncome Tax Law (Myanmar) | |
| Headline personal income tax rate | Progressive 0% to 25%Union Taxation Law 2025 | |
| Headline corporate income tax rate | 22%Union Taxation Law 2025 |
Myanmar's national taxes are administered by the Internal Revenue Department (IRD) under the Ministry of Planning and Finance, with key rates set annually by the Union Taxation Law. The fiscal/tax year runs 1 April to 31 March, and Myanmar uses a turnover-based commercial tax rather than a value-added tax.
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| VAT / GST | Myanmar has no VAT or GST; a turnover-based commercial tax applies instead (generally 5%)Commercial Tax Law |
| Commercial tax standard rate | 5%Commercial Tax Law |
| Capital gains tax (non-oil & gas) | 10%Income Tax Law (Myanmar) |
| Annual income tax return deadline | Within three months from the end of the financial year (i.e. by 30 June)Income Tax Law (Myanmar) |
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