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Net salary in Burundi: the IPR
Burundi: 3 income tax brackets from 0% to 30% in 2026. The EXPATRIATION.IO calculator turns gross salary into net take-home pay using the official scale and employee social contributions.
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Tax breakdown by bracket
| Bracket | Rate | Amount | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 FBu – 1,800,000 FBu | 0.0% | 48,000 FBu | 0 FBu |
| Income tax | 0 FBu | ||
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🇧🇮 Burundi
Burundi taxes salaries through the IPR (employment income tax) withheld monthly by the main employer: 0% up to 150,000 BIF per month, 20% to 300,000 and 30% above (art. 117 of Law 1/14 of 24 December 2020; annual scale art. 21), shown here annualized. The base is gross pay minus the employee INSS pension contribution of 4%, whose base is capped at 450,000 BIF per month and which is deductible (art. 33). There is no professional abatement or family quotient; transport allowances up to 15% and housing allowances up to 60% of base salary are exempt.
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Tax system in Burundi
Burundi taxes salaries through the IPR (employment income tax), withheld monthly: 0% up to 150,000 BIF per month, then 20% and 30% above 300,000 BIF (Law 1/14 of 24 December 2020). The employee INSS pension contribution of 4%, capped at 450,000 BIF per month, deducts from the base. Transport and housing allowances are exempt within legal limits. Gitega is the political capital and Bujumbura the economic centre, where international organisations and NGOs provide most skilled positions.
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Source: obr.bi · Tax year 2026 · Last updated July 2026

