DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: Annual employee income tax return introduced
The General Director of the Congolese Tax
Authority issued service note no. 01/009/DGI/DG/DLEG/BU/SK/PBC/2023 of 24
January 2023 and official statement no.
01/008/DGIS/DG/DESCOM/Div.COMM/MM/CK/2023 of 20 February 2023 in terms of which
an annual employment income tax returns applicable to employees was
implemented.
All employees will receive a unique tax
identification number with serial numbers ranging from B22 to Z22 and will be
required to file the annual income declaration for a given year by no later than
30 March the following year.
To Facilitate the above, new platforms
have been created:
- I-NIF EMPLOYE: This platform allows employers to
electronically send a list of their employees, to obtain the new employee
NIF numbers (Tax numbers).
- I-IMPOT EMPLOYE: For Employees to declare their
annual income.
The Submission for the annual employment
income tax return for employees has been extended from March 30, 2023 to 29
June 2023 as indicated in Official Communication
N01/18/DGI/DG/DESCOM/CD/MM/CK/2023
New platforms are available on WWW.DGI.GOUV.CD.
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