Country tax profile · 2026
Rwanda capital gains tax
Applies
capital gains tax for individuals
How Rwanda taxes capital gains
10% on gains from share transfers; secondary-market listed securities and ESOP exempt
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Rwanda and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Rwanda compares
57 of 197 countries we track have no capital gains tax for individuals. Rwanda is not one of them.
Who is a tax resident of Rwanda?
Permanent residence in Rwanda, or present 183+ days in any 12-month period; residents taxed on worldwide income
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What is the capital gains tax rate in Rwanda?
10% on gains from share transfers; secondary-market listed securities and ESOP exempt