Top 10 Tax Friendly Countries in the World 2025

If filing taxes and returns are burdening you and you are thinking of relocating to a new country, then here are the best options. A Tax Haven country is basically any which offers low tax on major sectors like income tax, corporate tax, capital gains and inherited tax. 

Some low tax countries lack transparencies raising red flags in the International Revenue Service (IRS), if not properly managed. Many benefits might surface from relocating to a tax free country depending on the revenue profile, citizenship, and ongoing tax obligations. Here are the Top 10 Low Tax countries from UAE to Bahamas that provide an array of opportunities for expats and other business visionaries to relocate, tempting few to no tax in their country. 

Top 10 Tax Friendly Countries in 2025

RankCountryKey Tax AdvantagesNotes / Highlights
1United Arab Emirates (UAE)– 0% personal income tax – 0% capital gains tax – 9% corporate tax (above threshold)World-class infrastructure, residency through investment or employment
2Monaco– No personal income tax – No wealth, capital gains, or inheritance taxExclusive European location; high cost of living and strict residency requirements
3Cayman Islands– No personal income or corporate tax – No capital gains or inheritance taxPopular offshore financial hub; expensive to obtain residency
4Bahamas– No income, capital gains, or inheritance tax – No corporate taxRelies on VAT and import duties; attractive for HNWIs and retirees
5Qatar– 0% income tax – No capital gains tax for individualsGenerous expat packages; growing infrastructure and services
6Saudi Arabia– 0% income tax – Zakat only for citizens – No capital gains taxOil-driven economy; modernizing under Vision 2030
7Bahrain– No personal income tax – Low business costsCorporate tax only for oil and gas sector; strong expat presence
8Kuwait– No income or capital gains taxGovernment-subsidized services; no tax for individuals
9Oman– No personal income tax (as of 2025) – Flat VAT rateLow cost of living; income tax planned for future (possibly post-2026)
10Singapore– No capital gains or inheritance tax – Competitive income tax (max 22%)Global business hub; efficient tax system and ease of doing business
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