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Taxes in São Tomé and Príncipe: guide for individuals, companies, and investors
São Tomé and Príncipe is a small island state with a tax system that may appear simple at first glance but is more complex in practice. Personal income taxation depends on the type of income, the taxpayer’s status, and how the income is paid. Interest in the country has grown after the launch of the São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship by investment programme, which allows investors to obtain citizenship with a contribution starting at $90,000. This guide outlines how taxation in São Tomé and Príncipe works and how the citizenship by investment programme fits into the picture.











































