Zambia Wealth & Property Tax
Detailed wealth & property tax rates and rules for Zambia in 2026.
Wealth TaxZMW
Wealth Tax
Zambia does not impose a wealth tax.
Wealth Tax Rate
0%
Inheritance / Estate Tax
Zambia does not levy an inheritance tax. Property transfer tax of 5% may apply to estate asset transfers.
Top Rate
0%
Property Tax
Property rates are levied by local authorities. Property transfer tax of 5% applies to transfers of land, shares, and mining rights. This serves as a de facto capital gains substitute.
How Zambia Wealth Tax compares
Zambia does not tax net wealth. 191 of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks take the same approach, which is useful context when weighing where to live, invest, or incorporate.
