Kuwait Tax Cycle
Kuwait Tax Cycle
Kuwait Tax Cycle
Disagreement
Tax Registration Obtain Tax Submission of Tax Tax Inspection Issuance of TAL Objection
(Every foreign company Card Declaration (Tax Assessment (Required to apply for
is required to register (15% Corporate Income tax Letter) by the KTA objection within 60
and apply for a tax card applied on net profit) days of receiving the
with 30 days of the TAL)
starting date of their Agreement
operations)
Agreement Disagreement or
90 days lapsed
Obtain No Objection Letter without a
Delay Penalties (NOL) and Tax Clearance response
All taxable entities are Certificate (TCC)
required to submit their
Agreement Appeal
income tax declarations
(Required to apply for
within 3 ½ months after
appeal within 30 days
their fiscal year ends.
of receiving the
In case of delays in
revised TAL or elapse
submission, 1% of the
of 90 days.
taxable amount is
charged as a delay
penalty every 30 days. In case of disagreement, the
foreign body can pursue
civil courts within 60 days
of the date of rejection