Cameroon

Personal Income Tax in Cameroon

Check income tax and types of tax regimes in Cameroon in one page.

Formula-only page using published personal income tax rates and regime thresholds.

Income Details

Family charge relief is capped at 500 000 FCFA. Rates shown for 2026.

Income Tax Summary

Yearly Taxable Income6 000 000 FCFA
Gross Income Tax1 200 000 FCFA
Family Charge Relief Used0 FCFA
Final Income Tax1 200 000 FCFA
Monthly Estimate100 000 FCFA

Personal Income Tax Rates in Cameroon

Yearly Taxable Income (XAF)Rate
0 FCFA to 2 000 000 FCFA10%
2 000 000 FCFA to 3 000 000 FCFA15%
3 000 000 FCFA to 5 000 000 FCFA25%
Above 5 000 000 FCFA35%

Types of Tax Regimes in Cameroon

Tax RegimeWho It Applies To
Flat-Rate Taxation SystemYearly turnover up to XAF 10,000,000
Simplified Taxation SystemYearly turnover above XAF 10,000,000 and up to XAF 50,000,000
Actual Earnings Taxation SystemYearly turnover above XAF 50,000,000

FAQs

How is personal income tax calculated on this page?

It applies yearly personal income tax rates progressively across each income range.

What are the types of tax regimes in Cameroon shown here?

It shows the flat-rate, simplified, and actual earnings taxation systems.

Does this page include family charge relief?

Yes. Relief is included and capped at XAF 500,000.

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