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Lowest tax countries to live in
The lowest-tax jurisdictions across personal, business and capital-gains tax, ranked together with how easily a foreigner can establish residency.
| # | Country | Fit | Tax system | CGT | Crypto | Residency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 99 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad golden |
| 2 | 🇦🇮 Anguilla | 99 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad |
| 3 | 🇬🇪 Georgia | 95 | territorial | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad golden |
| 4 | 🇲🇺 Mauritius | 92 | remittance | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad golden |
| 5 | 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | 91 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad golden |
| 6 | 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan | 91 | worldwide | 0% | as income | easy nomad |
| 7 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 90 | territorial | 8% | tax-free* | easy golden |
| 8 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 88 | worldwide | 1% | special | easy nomad |
| 9 | 🇸🇨 Seychelles | 87 | worldwide | 0% | special | easy nomad |
| 10 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 85 | territorial | 10% | special | easy nomad |
| 11 | 🇲🇩 Moldova | 84 | worldwide | 12% | as income | easy nomad |
| 12 | 🇧🇸 The Bahamas | 83 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | moderate nomad |
| 13 | 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands | 83 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | moderate nomad |
| 14 | 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | 83 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | moderate golden |
| 15 | 🇧🇲 Bermuda | 82 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | moderate nomad golden |
| 16 | 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 81 | no income tax | 0% | tax-free* | moderate golden |
| 17 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 81 | worldwide | 0% | special | easy nomad golden |
| 18 | 🇬🇩 Grenada | 81 | territorial | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad |
| 19 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 81 | worldwide | 15% | as CGT | easy nomad |
| 20 | 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands | 81 | no income tax | 0% | special | moderate golden |
| 21 | 🇵🇦 Panama | 80 | territorial | 10% | tax-free* | easy nomad golden |
| 22 | 🇧🇧 Barbados | 79 | worldwide | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad golden |
| 23 | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 79 | worldwide | 1% | special | easy nomad |
| 24 | 🇦🇩 Andorra | 78 | worldwide | 0% | as CGT | moderate nomad golden |
| 25 | 🇶🇦 Qatar | 76 | territorial | 10% | tax-free* | moderate golden |
| 26 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 75 | worldwide | 0% | as income | moderate nomad |
| 27 | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 75 | territorial | 15% | as CGT | easy nomad golden |
| 28 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 75 | worldwide | 10% | tax-free* | easy nomad |
| 29 | 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | 75 | worldwide | 0% | tax-free* | easy nomad |
| 30 | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | 75 | territorial | 10% | tax-free* | easy nomad |
Fit blends ≈50% ease of obtaining residency and ≈50% tax on the relevant income. *Crypto "tax-free" means long-held crypto is exempt or there is no applicable tax. Estimates from headline rates — open a country for the cited detail. See methodology.
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