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Iraq inheritance tax

Applies
inheritance & estate tax

How Iraq taxes inheritance

Progressive inheritance tax of 3% to 6% First IQD 20 million exempt; 3%-6% on the excess

Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Iraq and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.

How Iraq compares

141 of 197 countries we track have no inheritance or estate tax. Iraq is not one of them.

Who is a tax resident of Iraq?

Resident if present in Iraq continuously for 4 months, or for 6 months in aggregate during the fiscal year

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Iraq inheritance tax FAQ

What is the inheritance tax rate in Iraq?

Progressive inheritance tax of 3% to 6% First IQD 20 million exempt; 3%-6% on the excess