West & Central Africa

Guinea tax rates 2026

A 25% corporate rate and progressive personal tax, with mining royalties forming the core of public revenue. Bauxite and iron ore dominate the investment picture.

Worldwide (residence-based) Last verified Some figures indicative

The taxes

Guinea tax rates
Personal income (top)40%Progressive bands rising to 40% on salary income.
Corporate income25%
Capital gainsIncluded in ordinary income.
VAT18%
Dividends (WHT)10%
Interest (WHT)10%
Royalties (WHT)15%
Social security (employee)5%
Social security (employer)18%
Wealth taxNone
Inheritance / estateNone
Property taxProperty tax applies on developed property.
OtherMining conventions frequently override the general tax regime for large projects.

How the system works

Tax system
Worldwide (residence-based)
Foreign income
Taxed (worldwide)
Taxes by citizenship
No
Exit tax
No
CFC rules
No
CRS
Not participating

Rates checked July 2026: the top marginal income tax rate, the standard VAT rate and the main corporate rate.

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