Qatar GTA Reminds Taxpayers of Dhareeba Corporate Return Deadline and Penalties
General Tax Authority urges corporations to submit annual income tax returns and transfer pricing declarations via Dhareeba.
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| Tax Head / Feature | Statutory Rate | Key Provisions & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Income Tax (CIT) | 10% | Standard rate on foreign share of profit; 10% in Qatar Financial Centre (QFC). |
| Value Added Tax (VAT) | Draft Pending | GCC Framework signed; domestic legislation expected. |
| Withholding Tax (WHT) | 5% | Standard retention on royalties, interest, and technical fees. |
| Zakat Contribution | Not applicable for foreign entities | Qatari/GCC shares exempt from CIT; voluntary Zakat. |
| Real Estate / Property Duty | Municipal registration fees | Varies by municipality and ownership category. |
| Transfer Pricing Framework | OECD Aligned | Dhareeba portal Transfer Pricing Master/Local file reporting. |
| E-Invoicing Mandate | Mandatory | Integrated reporting within Dhareeba portal roadmap. |
| Currency & Fiscal Year | QAR (Qatari Riyal) | 1 January – 31 December standard. |
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