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Kazakhstan

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Nomad score 56/100 Compare
Top income tax 15.0% Worldwide system
Corporate tax 20.0%
VAT 16.0% standard rate
Tax residency 183 days 55 tax treaties

Kazakhstan tax profile

Data year: 2026

Tax system
Worldwide Worldwide taxation for residents. Flat 10% PIT rate (progressive from 2026).
Top PIT rate
15.0%
Corporate tax rate
20.0%
VAT
16.0%
Capital gains tax
10.0% Capital gains for individuals taxed at 10%. Corporate gains included in CIT at 20%.
Social security (employee)
10.0%
Social security (employer)
3.5%
Dividend withholding
15.0%
Interest withholding
15.0%
Royalty withholding
15.0%
Treaty count
55
Tax authority: State Revenue Committee Website

Tax residency

Days threshold
183 days
Residency rules
Resident if present 183+ days in a calendar year or has center of vital interests in Kazakhstan.
Exit tax
No
CFC rules
Yes

Filing information

Fiscal year
01-01 – 12-31
Filing deadline
March 31

Sources

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