West & Central Africa

Gambia: tax at a glance

A 27% corporate rate and progressive personal tax to 30%, with 15% VAT. A small, tourism-dependent economy with a limited treaty network.

Worldwide (residence-based) Last verified July 2026Some figures indicative

The taxes

Personal income (top)
30%
Corporate income
27%
Capital gains
Included in ordinary income.
VAT
15%
Dividends (WHT)
15%
Interest (WHT)
15%
Royalties (WHT)
15%
Social security (employee)
5%
Social security (employer)
10%
Wealth tax
None
Inheritance / estate
None
Property tax
A rates-based property tax applies at local level.
Other
A minimum turnover tax applies where corporate profits are low.

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

The rates below are indicative headline figures (top marginal, standard, and headline rates), reviewed 2026-07. Brackets, surcharges, and state, provincial or cantonal taxes vary. Treat this as a reference map, not advice.