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Equatorial Guinea Personal Income Tax

Detailed personal income tax rates and rules for Equatorial Guinea in 2026.

Income TaxXAF

Equatorial Guinea levies progressive income tax with rates from 0% to 35%. Employment income is subject to withholding. Expatriate oil workers may be subject to special tax arrangements.

Income Range (XAF)Tax Rate
FCFA 0 – FCFA 1.0M0%
FCFA 1.0M – FCFA 3.0M10%
FCFA 3.0M – FCFA 5.0M15%
FCFA 5.0M – FCFA 10.0M20%
FCFA 10.0M – FCFA 15.0M25%
FCFA 15.0M+35%

Filing Deadline

March 31 of the following year

Residency Rule

An individual is resident if they have their habitual abode in Equatorial Guinea.

How Equatorial Guinea Income Tax compares

Equatorial Guinea’s top personal income tax rate of 35% is the 59th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 27.7% and Africa’s regional average of 32.3%.

Equatorial Guinea
35%
Africa average
32.3%
Global average
27.7%

Countries with a similar income tax rate

Equatorial Guinea Income Tax FAQ