Crypto tax in Namibia

How is cryptocurrency taxed in Namibia?

Cryptocurrency is exempt from tax in Namibia. Long-term crypto holdings are also exempt.

Common questions

Are there capital gains taxes on crypto in Namibia?
No, cryptocurrency is classified as exempt in Namibia, including for long-term holdings.
Does Namibia have a territorial tax system for crypto?
Namibia operates a territorial tax system, and cryptocurrency is exempt under this framework.

Namibia is crypto-friendly.

Treatment
not taxed
Long-term
Tax-free
Headline rate
0%

Namibia has no capital gains tax and, as of now, there is no specific rule taxing private individuals’ cryptocurrency gains, so crypto investment profits are effectively untaxed for individuals, although general income from a Namibian source can be taxed.

“Namibia does not have capital gains tax.[5]” PwC Tax Summaries (based on Namibian tax law)

Reflects the treatment of an individual's crypto disposals. Estimate — confirm against the linked source. See methodology.