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JO · JOR · #110 · 12 cities

Nomad score 51/100 Compare
Top income tax 30.0% effective 31.0%
Corporate tax 20.0%
GST 16.0% standard rate
Tax residency 183 days 39 tax treaties

Jordan tax profile

Data year: 2026

Tax system
Worldwide Residents are taxed on income earned in or from Jordan regardless of where payment is made. Non-residents are taxed on Jordan-source income. General sales tax (GST) applies at 16% on most goods and services.
Top PIT rate
30.0% (eff. 31.0%)
Corporate tax rate
20.0%
GST
16.0%
Capital gains tax
--
Social security (employee)
7.5%
Social security (employer)
14.3%
Dividend withholding
0.0%
Interest withholding
10.0%
Royalty withholding
10.0%
Treaty count
39
Tax authority: Income and Sales Tax Department Website

Income tax brackets

Personal income
Personal income brackets
Bracket min Bracket max Rate USD equivalent
JOD 0 JOD 5,000 5.0% --
JOD 5,000 JOD 10,000 10.0% --
JOD 10,000 JOD 15,000 15.0% --
JOD 15,000 JOD 20,000 20.0% --
JOD 20,000 JOD 1,000,000 25.0% --
JOD 1,000,000 and above 30.0% --
Local currency: JOD

Tax residency

Days threshold
183 days
Residency rules
A natural person is resident if present in Jordan for at least 183 days during the tax year, whether consecutive or interrupted, or if a Jordanian employee working for the government or a public institution inside or outside Jordan.
Exit tax
No
CFC rules
No

Filing information

Fiscal year
01-01 – 12-31
Filing deadline
April 30
Calendar-year taxpayers file an annual income tax return and pay the balance due by the end of the fourth month after the tax year (30 April for a 31 December year-end). Large taxpayers may owe advance payments during the year.

Sources

Change history

    • Brackets updated

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