Democratic Republic of Congo

On 1 October 2026, the Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo issued Communiqué Officiel N° 01/043/DGI/DG/DESCOM/Div.Com/NB/TMI/2026, reminding all VAT-registered taxpayers of the full effectiveness of the obligation to issue and deliver a standardized invoice (Facture Normalisée – FACNO) for every taxable transaction. This measure reinforces the DGI’s ongoing digitalization

The Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has issued Communiqué Officiel N° 01/044/DGI/DG/DESCOM/Div.Com/VMT/2026, reminding all taxpayers subject to Personal Income Tax (IRPP), the exceptional levy on companies employing expatriate staff, withholding tax on payments to non-resident service providers, withholding tax on movable capital income paid to non-residents, and Value

On 2 September 2026, the DGI released Communiqué Officiel Nº 01/040/DGI/DG/DESCOM/Div.Com/VMT/2026, establishing the filing and payment deadlines for multiple tax obligations for the month of September 2026. The communiqué covers Personal Income Tax (IRPP) declarations, the exceptional levy on companies employing expatriate personnel, withholding tax on payments to non-resident service providers, withholding tax on capital

In mid-August 2026, the DGI published Communiqué Officiel N° 01/DGI/DG/DESCOM/Div.Com/VMT/2026, serving as a reminder of the filing and payment deadlines for July 2026 tax obligations. The communiqué addresses the same suite of taxes as the September notice: Personal Income Tax (IRPP), the exceptional levy on employers of expatriate staff, withholding tax on fees paid to