Income tax calculator Kuwait

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,560,368 KWD
Pension
- 220 KWD
Social Security
** - 37.50 KWD
Unemployment
- 13.75 KWD
Total tax
- 271 KWD
Net pay
* 1,560,097 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
0.0%
100.0%
Net pay
0.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,560,097 KWD
Net pay
330 KWD
Tax the employer pays
271 KWD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
601 KWD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 330 KWD to pay you 1,560,368 KWD. In other words, every time you spend 10 KWD of your hard-earned money, 0 KWD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
0.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 0% tax rate now rises to 0.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 18,724,416 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 18,721,161 KWD per year, or 1,560,097 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 0.0% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 KWD in your salary will be taxed 0 KWD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 100 KWD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 1,000 KWD of net incomes. A 5,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 5,000 KWD of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
1,905 KWD
1,910 KWD
1,915 KWD
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1,940 KWD
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1,950 KWD
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1,960 KWD
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1,970 KWD
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1,995 KWD
2,000 KWD
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KWD 9990881
46.6%
1
Canada
KWD 8708489
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
KWD 16849887
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
KWD 15542273
17.0%
2
Singapore
KWD 14607674
22.0%
3
Indonesia
KWD 12658846
32.4%
4
Thailand
KWD 12175102
35.0%
5
Pakistan
KWD 12172242
35.0%
6
Vietnam
KWD 12171374
35.0%
7
Philippines
KWD 11626901
37.9%
8
New Zealand
KWD 11425163
39.0%
9
Taiwan
KWD 11242386
40.0%
10
Malaysia
KWD 11053185
41.0%
11
China
KWD 10307149
45.0%
12
Japan
KWD 10099231
46.1%
13
Australia
KWD 9929840
47.0%
14
South Korea
KWD 9770248
47.8%
15
India
KWD 2221601
88.1%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
KWD 18719998
0.0%
1
Kuwait
KWD 18721161
0.0%
2
Bahrain
KWD 18534432
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
KWD 17788195
5.0%
4
Qatar
KWD 17788195
5.0%
5
Oman
KWD 17226463
8.0%
6
Egypt
KWD 14043397
25.0%
7
Lebanon
KWD 14043370
25.0%
8
Turkey
KWD 10905346
41.8%
9
Israel
KWD 9369722
50.0%
10
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Kuwait, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.

NOTE** Since January 1st, 2015, employee contributions to Kuwait's social security have increased by 2.5%, for a total of 10.5%. After a certain salary cap, the contribution goes back to 8%.