Tax in Namibia: VAT, company tax
15%
Namibia charges 15% Value Added Tax on most goods and services. The rate is verified against Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) on 6 October 2026; the headline company tax rate is 32% (OECD Corporate Tax Statistics).
Value Added Tax in Namibia
Value-added: Value Added Tax is charged on sales and reclaimed on purchases, so only the added value is taxed.
- Standard rate
- 15%
- Local name
- Value Added Tax
- Type
- VAT
- Reduced rates
- None on record
- Filing
- Quarterly / Monthly / Annual
- Authority
- Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA)
- Current rate since
- 27 November 2000
Company tax in Namibia
The headline corporate income tax rate is 32%. In effect since 1 January 2026.
Indicative only: confirm with Namibia's national tax authority. OECD 2026: central statutory CIT 32%, combined (central+sub-central) 32%
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- “What is the Value Added Tax rate in Namibia, and what is the source?”
- “Add 15% Value Added Tax to a net amount of 1,000.”
- “What is the company tax rate in Namibia and how is it sourced?”
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Questions about tax in Namibia
- What is the Value Added Tax rate in Namibia?
- The standard Value Added Tax rate in Namibia is 15%, verified against Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) on 6 October 2026. Value-added: Value Added Tax is charged on sales and reclaimed on purchases, so only the added value is taxed.
- What is the company tax rate in Namibia?
- The headline corporate income tax rate in Namibia is 32%, as published by OECD Corporate Tax Statistics (checked 6 October 2026, verification pending). Indicative only: confirm with Namibia's national tax authority. OECD 2026: central statutory CIT 32%, combined (central+sub-central) 32%
- Can an AI assistant look up tax rates for Namibia?
- Yes. The free Tax MCP at https://taxmcp.ai2fin.com gives Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any MCP-compatible agent the same sourced figures as this page: the Value Added Tax rate, the company tax rate and a side-by-side comparison with other countries, each answer citing the authority and the date it was checked. Add the endpoint as a custom connector; there is no login or API key.
- How current is the Namibia tax information on this page?
- Every figure on this page carries the date it was last checked against its source; the most recent check is 6 October 2026. The consumption-tax rate comes from a maintained rate ledger cross-checked against Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA), and each income, company and capital-gains figure has its own source and date. A figure that has not yet been verified against a linked official source says so instead of claiming a tick. General information computed from published government rates, not tax advice. Check the linked authority or a registered adviser before relying on a figure.
Sources
Last checked 6 October 2026. General information computed from published government rates, not tax advice. Check the linked authority or a registered adviser before relying on a figure.
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