Bangladesh

Individual - Foreign tax relief and tax treaties

Last reviewed - 03 January 2025

Foreign tax relief

Residents are allowed a credit against their Bangladesh tax liability for income tax paid abroad on income arising abroad, which is doubly taxed, according to the terms of the provisions of the relevant Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).

Tax treaties

The list of countries with which Bangladesh has entered into a DTAA are tabulated below:

Bahrain Japan Romania
Belarus South Korea Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Belgium Kuwait Singapore
Bhutan Malaysia Sri Lanka
Canada Maldives Sweden
China Mauritius Switzerland
Denmark Myanmar Thailand
France Nepal Turkey
Germany The Netherlands United Kingdom
Hong Kong Norway United Arab Emirates
India Pakistan United States
Indonesia The Philippines Vietnam
Italy Poland