Country tax profile · 2026
Qatar corporate tax
How Qatar taxes corporate
The standard corporate profits tax in Qatar is 10%. 10% flat on the foreign-owned share of profits. Qatari/GCC-owned entities generally exempt. Petroleum operations 35%; Qatar Financial Centre and free zones have separate regimes.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Qatar and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Qatar's corporate tax compares
Qatar's corporate tax of 10% is the 157th highest of the 180 countries we track, against a global average of 21.2% and a Asia average of 19.2%.
Countries with a similar corporate tax
Andorra (10%) · Bulgaria (10%) · Paraguay (10%) · North Macedonia (10%) · Bosnia and Herzegovina (10%) · Kosovo (10%)
Who is a tax resident of Qatar?
Permanent home in Qatar, or presence >183 days in any 12-month period, or centre of vital interests in Qatar (largely academic given no PIT).
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What is the corporate tax rate in Qatar?
The standard corporate profits tax in Qatar is 10%. 10% flat on the foreign-owned share of profits. Qatari/GCC-owned entities generally exempt. Petroleum operations 35%; Qatar Financial Centre and free zones have separate regimes.