Kenya overview
Basic Facts
- African Union member country
- 2nd largest economy in eastern a central Africa (after Ethiopia)
- Kenyan shilling (KES) currency
- Legal system is based on English Common law
- Presidential democratic country
- Politically stable country
- Double taxation agreements with more than 15 countries
- English and Swahili speaking
Reasons for doing business in Kenya
TOP 3
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10% corporation tax for special economic zone (SEZ) enterprises02
10 years corporate tax holiday for export processing zone (EPZ) enterprises03
Tax exemption for collective investment schemesMore advantages
- Corporate income tax rate of 30%
- Capital gains tax rate of 15%
- Turnover tax of 3% of the yearly turnover depending on the size of a company
- Dividend tax of 15% when the dividend is paid to non-residents or overseas holding company
- Losses may be carried forward indefinitely
- No Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) rules
- No inheritance, gift tax
- No wealth tax
Company formation in Kenya
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