Tax Policies in Tanzania

Stay compliant with Tanzania's tax regulations. Below is an overview of key tax policies enforced by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA):

• VAT (Value Added Tax): 18% on most goods and services. Certain exemptions apply, such as for educational services and agricultural inputs.
• Corporate Income Tax: 30% for resident companies, with reduced rates for new manufacturing businesses under specific conditions.
• Personal Income Tax: Progressive rates from 0% to 30%, depending on income brackets.
• Withholding Tax: Varies (e.g., 10% on dividends, 15% on interest) for payments to residents and non-residents.
• Electronic Tax Systems: Mandatory use of Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFDs) for VAT-registered businesses to record transactions.

For detailed guidance, consult the TRA website or contact our tax specialist at +255714475215.

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