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Qatar Capital Gains Tax

Detailed capital gains tax rates and rules for Qatar in 2026.

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Capital gains realized by foreign-owned entities are included in taxable income and taxed at the standard 10% rate. Individuals do not pay capital gains tax as Qatar has no personal income tax. Qatari and GCC nationals are exempt from corporate tax including on capital gains.

Standard Rate

10%

Exemptions

  • No capital gains tax on individuals
  • Capital gains by Qatari/GCC-owned entities are exempt
  • Gains on Qatar Stock Exchange by foreign investors may be exempt under certain conditions

How Qatar Capital Gains compares

Qatar’s capital gains tax rate of 10% is the 115th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, below the global average of 13.8% and Asia’s regional average of 13.9%.

Qatar
10%
Asia average
13.9%
Global average
13.8%

Countries with a similar capital gains rate

Qatar Capital Gains FAQ