Syrian Arab Republic

Paying Taxes in

Syrian Arab Republic

Listed below is a detailed summary of the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

The information appearing on this page was collected as part of the Doing Business project, which measures and compares regulations relevant to the life cycle of a small- to medium-sized domestic business in 183 economies. The most recent round of data collection for the project was completed in December 2010.

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Tax or mandatory contribution Payments (number) Notes on Payments Time (hours) Statutory tax rate Tax base Total tax rate (% profit) Notes on TTR
Employer paid - Labor tax 12 36 14.1% and 3% gross salaries 19.3
Corporate income tax 1 300 5-28% taxable profits 19.2
Municipality duties 0 paid jointly 4.00% corporate income tax 0.8
Tax on insurance contracts 1 USD 60 to 200 0.2
Motor vehicle registration tax 1 USD 50 to 200 0.1
Cleanliness duties 1 USD 100 0.1
Environment duties 1 USD 30 0
Property transfer tax 1 5-28% capital gains 0 included in other taxes
Stamp duty on contracts 1 0.40% contract value small amount
Totals: 19 336 39.7