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Burundi Personal Income Tax

Detailed personal income tax rates and rules for Burundi in 2026.

Income TaxBIF

Burundi levies progressive income tax with rates from 0% to 30%. Employment income is taxed through PAYE.

Income Range (BIF)Tax Rate
FBu 0 – FBu 150K0%
FBu 150K – FBu 300K20%
FBu 300K+30%

Filing Deadline

March 31 of the following year

Residency Rule

An individual is resident if they have their habitual abode in Burundi or are present for more than 183 days.

How Burundi Income Tax compares

Burundi’s top personal income tax rate of 30% is the 92nd highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 27.7% and Africa’s regional average of 32.3%.

Burundi
30%
Africa average
32.3%
Global average
27.7%

Countries with a similar income tax rate

Burundi Income Tax FAQ