Individual Tax Return
Kenya Revenue Authority individual income tax return deadline.
Filing deadline
June 30, 2026
- Country
- Kenya
- Tax year
- 2025
- Official
- Tax authority
How to file
- iTax with KRA PIN
What people miss
- Turnover Tax (ToT) for small businesses — 3% flat on gross
- NHIF / NSSF separate from income tax
- NITA (National Industrial Training Authority) levy for employers
Prepare this return with open-source skills
These skills are in the OpenAccountants repo. Add them to your AI agent and they handle the computation.
Use this skill whenever asked about Kenyan income tax for self-employed individuals. Trigger on phrases like "how much tax do I pay", "KRA", "iTax", "income tax return", "personal relief", "insurance relief", "turnover tax", "presumptive tax", "self-employed tax Kenya", or any question about filing or computing income tax for a self-employed or sole proprietor client in Kenya. ALWAYS read this skill before touching any Kenyan income tax work.
Use this skill whenever asked about Kenyan social contributions for self-employed individuals -- SHIF (formerly NHIF) health insurance and NSSF pension. Trigger on phrases like "NHIF self-employed", "SHIF contributions", "NSSF Tier I", "NSSF Tier II", "Kenya social security", "Kenya health insurance", or any question about Kenyan social contribution obligations for self-employed persons. Covers the SHIF 2.75% rate (replacing NHIF brackets from October 2024), NSSF Tier I/II structure, voluntary registration, and edge cases. ALWAYS read this skill before touching any Kenyan social contribution work.
This skill has been consolidated. See kenya-vat.md in this directory.
This page is informational only and not tax advice. Verify dates and requirements against the official tax authority before filing.