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Zero personal income tax countries

27 jurisdictions with no personal income tax — ideal for high earners, entrepreneurs, and remote workers

These countries impose no personal income tax on residents. Some still levy corporate tax, VAT, or other taxes.

All zero-PIT jurisdictions (27)

Zero personal income tax countries
Country System CIT VAT CGT Wealth Inherit. Regime
SA Saudi Arabia Territorial 20.0% 15.0% 0.0% No No —
SO Somalia Territorial 10.0% 5.0% — No No —
OM Oman Territorial 15.0% 5.0% 0.0% No No —
KP North Korea Territorial 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% No No —
AE United Arab Emirates Territorial 9.0% 5.0% 0.0% No No —
KW Kuwait None 15.0% 0.0% 0.0% No No —
BS Bahamas None 0.0% 10.0% — No No —
VU Vanuatu None — 15.0% — No No —
QA Qatar Territorial 10.0% 0.0% 0.0% No No —
BN Brunei Territorial 18.5% 0.0% 0.0% No No —
BH Bahrain None 0.0% 10.0% 0.0% No No —
AG Antigua and Barbuda None 25.0% 15.0% — No No Nomad
KN Saint Kitts and Nevis None 33.0% 17.0% — No No —
NR Nauru None 25.0% — — No No —
MC Monaco None 25.0% 20.0% 0.0% No No —
VG British Virgin Islands None 0.0% — — No No —
BM Bermuda None 15.0% — — No No —
KY Cayman Islands None 0.0% — — No No —
TC Turks and Caicos None 0.0% — — No No —
BL Saint Barthelemy None 0.0% — — No No —
AI Anguilla None 0.0% 13.0% — No No —
NU Niue None — 12.5% — No No —
PN Pitcairn Islands None — — — No No —
TK Tokelau None — — — No No —
UM United States Minor Outlying Islands None — — — No No —
WF Wallis and Futuna None — — — No No —
EH Western Sahara None — — — No No —

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Disclaimer. Zero personal income tax does not mean zero taxes overall. Many of these countries impose corporate tax, VAT/GST, customs duties, property taxes, or fees. Some zero-PIT systems only apply to certain types of income or residency statuses. Always consult a qualified tax professional.