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Taxable income is composed of the following: 1° employment income; 2° business profits; 3° investment income.

742. What are the sources of Income in Rwanda?

Below are the sources of income in Rwanda: Income from sources in from Rwanda includes: 1. income generated from services performed in Rwanda, including income generated from employment; 2.…

743. Who is supposed to pay income tax?

A resident taxpayer is liable to income tax per the tax period from all domestic source and foreign sources.

744. Are there any relief and Exemptions?

Exemptions and relief are only made on property tax for Diplomats, UN agencies and other International Organizations. This is done in accordance with the provision of law regarding international…

745. When do I receive my Registration Certificate?

The registration certificate is obtained after payment of the registration fees.

746. What happens if I buy a vehicle from a Motor Dealer?

In this case, an invoice from the motor vehicle Dealer together with the customs’ documents are required

747. When can I get my Number Plates?

After payment of the registration fees, number plates are given to the owner of the motor vehicle.

748. How is vehicle tax calculated?

The VRT is calculated according to the engine power of the vehicle (“Cheveaux Vapeur”, CV or “Horse Power”, HP) for light and heavy motor vehicles are charged according to their weights. Do I have…

749. How and where do I register?

Imported vehicles’ registration is done from the customs’ premises situated in Gikondo. The vehicles within the country can be registered at any RRA office in the Provinces. Whereas in Kigali City,…

750. When must I register?

Registration is done prior to the use of the vehicle since a non-registered vehicle cannot be allowed to circulate.

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