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Chad Tax Overview

Source-cited draft: tax overview for Chad (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 — Chad, 2025

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

Tax year

Calendar year (1 January to 31 December)Code Général des Impôts (Chad)View source ↗

Currency

Central African CFA franc (XAF)

Tax authority

Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Ministère des Finances et du Budget ((approx — confirm exact authority name))Code Général des Impôts (Chad)

Residence basis of taxation

Residents taxed on worldwide income; non-residents taxed only on Chad-source incomeCode Général des Impôts (Chad) — Personal income tax (IRPP)View source ↗

Top personal income tax (IRPP) rate

30%Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — IRPPView source ↗

Standard corporate income tax (IS) rate

35%Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Impôt sur les sociétésView source ↗

Does Chad have VAT?

Yes — VAT (TVA) at a standard rate of 18%Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Taxe sur la valeur ajoutée (TVA)View source ↗

Minimum corporate tax (IMF)

1.5% of turnoverCode Général des Impôts (Chad) — Impôt Minimum ForfaitaireView source ↗

Annual corporate tax return deadline

On or before 30 April following the close of the financial year ((approx — confirm exact statutory date))Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Tax administrationView source ↗

Regional framework

Member of CEMAC (Central African Economic and Monetary Community) and OHADA business-law zone

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Chad tax system at a glance

Chad (Tchad) is a Central African CEMAC member that taxes income, profits and consumption under its General Tax Code (Code Général des Impôts). Figures below are a source-cited draft for tax year 2025 and require review by a licensed Chad accountant.

  • Tax year — Calendar year (1 January to 31 December) (Code Général des Impôts (Chad))
  • Currency — Central African CFA franc (XAF) (CEMAC monetary union)
  • Tax authority — Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Ministère des Finances et du Budget ((approx — confirm exact authority name)) (Code Général des Impôts (Chad))
  • Residence basis of taxation — Residents taxed on worldwide income; non-residents taxed only on Chad-source income (Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Personal income tax (IRPP))
  • Top personal income tax (IRPP) rate — 30% % (Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — IRPP)
  • Standard corporate income tax (IS) rate — 35% % (Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Impôt sur les sociétés)
  • Does Chad have VAT? — Yes — VAT (TVA) at a standard rate of 18% % (Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Taxe sur la valeur ajoutée (TVA))
  • Minimum corporate tax (IMF) — 1.5% of turnover % (Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Impôt Minimum Forfaitaire)
  • Annual corporate tax return deadline — On or before 30 April following the close of the financial year ((approx — confirm exact statutory date)) (Code Général des Impôts (Chad) — Tax administration)
  • Regional framework — Member of CEMAC (Central African Economic and Monetary Community) and OHADA business-law zone (CEMAC / OHADA treaties)

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