How does Tunisia's tax regime compare for foreign investors?

Comment le regime fiscal tunisien se compare-t-il pour les investisseurs etrangers?

Confidence: high Reviewed: 2026-04-08 EN FR

Short Answer

Tunisia: IS 15% (standard), 0% for 10 years (export companies), 100% foreign ownership, free profit repatriation. Morocco: IS 20-31% (progressive), Casablanca Finance City (0% for 5 years). UAE: 0% corporate tax (until 2023, now 9% for profits >375K AED). Mauritius: 15% flat, extensive DTAs. Singapore: 17% flat, extensive incentives. Tunisia wins on: export regime (0% IS), EU free trade, bilateral investment treaties (50+), development zone incentives (15 years). Weakness: bureaucracy, VAT complexity, informal economy.

Version francaise

Tunisie: IS 15%, 0% pendant 10 ans (export), 100% propriete etrangere. Maroc: IS 20-31%. EAU: 9%. Maurice: 15% flat. Tunisie gagne: regime export (0%), libre-echange UE, TBI 50+ pays. Faiblesse: bureaucratie.

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Data reflects latest available official sources. Some figures may have a 6-12 month lag. Estimates are clearly labeled.

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Last reviewed2026-04-08
Expires2026-09-30
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Authorwelovetunisia.com Editorial Team
ReviewerMohamed Nizar Yaiche
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