Umzug nach Dominica: Steuern, Aufenthalt und Leben
So werden Sie in Dominica steuerlich ansässig: Einkommens-, Dividenden- und Gewinnsteuer, 2 Aufenthaltsprogramme, Anforderungen an die Steueransässigkeit und Klima. Grundlagen verstehen und Aufenthaltswege vergleichen.
Taxes
In Dominica the top income tax rate is 35%, dividends are taxed at up to — and companies pay 25% corporate tax.
How to move and become tax resident
To become tax resident in Dominica you need at least 183 days a year (183 days in year). The typical route is Citizenship by Investment (EDF donation): US$200k Economic Diversification Fund (single) / ~US$250k family of 4, or approved real estate held 5 yrs + fees There are 2 open residence programmes in Dominica — see the list below.
Living there
Roseau has a tropical rainforest climate with winter highs around 29 °C and summer highs around 32 °C.
Key facts
| Höchste Einkommenssteuer | 35% |
|---|---|
| Dividendensteuer | — |
| Gewinnsteuer | 25% |
| Steuerliche Ansässigkeit | nach 183 Tagen — 183 days in year |
| Typischer Aufenthaltsweg | Citizenship by Investment (EDF donation) — US$200k Economic Diversification Fund (single) / ~US$250k family of 4, or approved real estate held 5 yrs + fees |
| Klimatyp | tropical rainforest · 29° / 32° (Roseau) |
Aufenthaltsprogramme in Dominica
Aktive Programme
- Citizenship by Investment – Economic Diversification Fund — Investition CHF 160'000 · 2026-10
US partial entry suspension for Dominicans since 1 Jan 2026; UK visa required since 2023
- Citizenship by Investment – Approved Real Estate — Investition CHF 160'000 · 2026-10
US partial entry suspension for Dominicans since 1 Jan 2026; UK visa required since 2023
Passende Ratgeber (Englisch)
Frequently asked questions
How many days do I need to spend in Dominica to become tax resident?
nach 183 Tagen. 183 days in year Residents taxed up to 35%; CBI ≠ residence
How much tax will I pay in Dominica?
In Dominica the top income tax rate is 35%, dividends are taxed at up to — and companies pay 25% corporate tax.
Which residence programmes does Dominica offer?
Citizenship by Investment – Economic Diversification Fund (CHF 160'000); Citizenship by Investment – Approved Real Estate (CHF 160'000)
What is the usual way to move to Dominica?
Citizenship by Investment (EDF donation). US$200k Economic Diversification Fund (single) / ~US$250k family of 4, or approved real estate held 5 yrs + fees
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