Asia-Pacific · Tax guide

Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands uses the US dollar and has no corporate income tax. Businesses pay a gross revenue tax of 3% instead, and taxes are administered by the Division of Revenue and Taxation.

Updated 2 October 2026 · 0 of 2 figures checked against official sources

At a glance

Gross revenue tax
3%

On business receipts

VAT
None

No general sales tax

Withholding on payments abroad
0%

None

Gross revenue tax

Instead of a profits tax, businesses pay 3% of gross revenue, filed and paid quarterly. Non-resident domestic entities registered through the international registry are exempt on foreign activity.

No VAT

The Marshall Islands has no VAT or general sales tax. Import duties apply to most goods.

Key dates

  • QuarterlyGross revenue tax return

Figures and sources

2 figures

Indicative only. This assessment is a high-level overview of tax obligations in Marshall Islands based on the information you provided and rules in force for 2026. It is not tax or legal advice. Consult a qualified tax adviser in Marshall Islands (a tax adviser in Marshall Islands) before making compliance decisions.