Tax Rates in Tunisia (2026): Income Tax, Corporate Tax & VAT

Headline tax rates that matter when you buy, rent out or hold property through a company in Tunisia, with their history and a comparison with Africa.

Top personal income tax rate
40.0%
2026
Corporate income tax rate
20.0%
2026
VAT / sales tax (standard rate)
19.0%
2026

Tax rate history in Tunisia

Headline tax rates by year

Current headline rates

IndicatorValueYear
Top personal income tax rateHighest statutory marginal rate on personal income40.0%2026
Corporate income tax rateHeadline statutory corporate income tax rate20.0%2026
VAT / sales tax (standard rate)Standard value-added or sales tax rate19.0%2026
YearTop personal income tax rateCorporate income tax rateVAT / sales tax (standard rate)
202640.0%20.0%19.0%
202435.0%15.0%19.0%
202335.0%15.0%19.0%
202235.0%15.0%19.0%
202135.0%15.0%19.0%
202035.0%25.0%19.0%
201935.0%25.0%19.0%
201835.0%25.0%18.0%
201735.0%25.0%18.0%
201635.0%25.0%18.0%

Property-specific taxes (transfer tax or stamp duty, annual property tax, capital gains on sale and withholding on rent paid to non-residents) vary by region and buyer status and are not included in these headline figures.

Tunisia vs Africa: tax comparison

Top personal income tax rate (lowest first)
CountryTop personal income tax rateCorporate income tax rateVAT / sales tax (standard rate)
Tunisia40.0%20.0%19.0%
Algeria35.0%26.0%19.0%
Egypt27.5%22.5%14.0%
Morocco37.0%35.0%20.0%
Cameroon38.5%33.0%19.3%
Ethiopia35.0%30.0%15.0%
Kenya35.0%30.0%16.0%
Nigeria25.0%30.0%7.5%
South Africa45.0%27.0%15.0%

Related

Current rates: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries (taxsummaries.pwc.com), as last reviewed by PwC. Earlier years: Trading Economics. Rates are statutory headline rates; surcharges, regional taxes and special regimes may apply.