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INTERSHORES I Tax Basis in Hong Kong

Businesses and individuals in Hong Kong enjoy one of the most tax-friendly systems in the world. In summary, it is low, simple and competitive. Only three direct taxes are imposed and there are generous allowances and deductions which can reduce your taxable amount.  

 

The Three Taxes are:

1.  Corporation

- For limited company, profits tax for the first HK$2 million (approximately US$256,410) of profits of corporations is 8.25%.   Profits above the amount will be subject to the tax rate of 16.5%.

- For unincorporated business (i.e. partnerships and sole proprietorships), the two-tiered tax rates will correspondingly be set at 7.5 % and 15 %..

2.  Individuals-  Salaries tax which has a maximum limit of 17 percent.

3.  Property tax- 15 %.


Taxes not imposed in Hong Kong:

1.   No sales tax or VAT.

2.   No withholding tax.

3.   No capital gains tax.

4.   No tax on dividends.

5.   No estate tax.

 

Free Trade Port

The city's free port status and easy customs procedures make it easy for businesses and companies to operate. 

 

Need Assistance

INTERSHORES has over 20 years of corporate services experience and can assist you in tax compliance.   Please do not hesitate to contact INTRESHORES at info@intershores.hk or by whatsapp at (852) 6499 4686.

 

Whatsapp : (852) 6499 4686

Phone : (852) 2186 6936

Email : info@intershores.hk

 

 

Disclaimer:

Whilst reasonable care has been taken in provision of information above, it does not constitute legal or other professional advice. INTERSHORES does not accept any responsibility, legal or otherwise, for any error omission and accepts no responsibility for any financial or other loss or damage that may result from its use.  In particular, readers are advised to take appropriate professional advice before committing themselves to any involvement in jurisdictions, vehicles or practice.

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