Corporate income tax for Tonga (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
Tonga · tax year 2025 · changed 25 Jun 2026
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Company income tax basis
Companies are taxed on net profits under the Income Tax Act 2007 at a flat rate. Withholding taxes apply to certain payments, particularly to non-residents. Figures below are draft and require accountant confirmation.Income Tax Act 2007
Standard company income tax rate
25%Income Tax Act 2007 (https://taxatlas.io/country/tonga)
Non-resident company
Taxed on Tonga-sourced income; permanent establishment profits taxed at the company rateIncome Tax Act 2007 (https://taxatlas.io/country/tonga)
Tax base
Gross income less allowable deductions (net taxable profit)Income Tax Act 2007
Final withholding tax on non-resident interest, royalties, dividends, technical service fees
15% of the gross amount (final tax)Income Tax Act 2007 (https://tonga.tradeportal.org/media/IncomeTaxAct_2.pdf)
Withholding tax on non-resident insurance premiums
5% of the gross amountIncome Tax Act 2007 (https://tonga.tradeportal.org/media/IncomeTaxAct_2.pdf)
Withholding on interest paid to a resident (non-financial institution)
10% of the gross interestIncome Tax Act 2007 (https://tonga.tradeportal.org/media/IncomeTaxAct_2.pdf)
Withholding tax base
Imposed on the gross amount; no deductions, losses, or credits reduce the taxable amountIncome Tax Act 2007 (https://tonga.tradeportal.org/media/IncomeTaxAct_2.pdf)
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