Moving to Fiji: taxes, residence and life
How to become tax resident in Fiji: personal, dividend and corporate tax, 4 residence programmes, days needed, climate, safety and economy — compared with 194 countries.
Taxes
In Fiji the top income tax rate is 39%, dividends are taxed at up to 0% and companies pay 25% corporate tax.
How to move and become tax resident
You can become tax resident in Fiji from arrival once you take up residence (Resides or domiciled in Fiji, or 183 days). The typical route is Retirement / investor permit: Retirement permit (age threshold unverified; proof of funds/pension) or investor permit via Investment Fiji registration There are 4 open residence programmes in Fiji — see the list below.
Living there
Suva has a tropical rainforest climate with winter highs around 26 °C and summer highs around 30.5 °C. The economy grew +2.6% in 2025; the IMF forecasts 3% for 2026. Its passport opens about 82 countries without a visa in advance. Security: No conflict exposure.
Key facts
| Top income tax | 39% |
|---|---|
| Dividend tax | 0% |
| Corporate tax | 25% |
| ถิ่นที่อยู่ทางภาษี | ตั้งแต่มาถึง — Resides or domiciled in Fiji, or 183 days |
| เส้นทางของคุณ | Retirement / investor permit — Retirement permit (age threshold unverified; proof of funds/pension) or investor permit via Investment Fiji registration |
| หนังสือเดินทาง | ไม่ต้องใช้วีซ่าหรือวีซ่าเมื่อเดินทางถึง 82 ประเทศ |
| Economic growth | +2.6% (2025), forecast 3% (2026) |
| ประเภทภูมิอากาศ | tropical rainforest · 26° / 30.5° (Suva) |
| สงครามและความขัดแย้ง | none — No conflict exposure |
| ภัยธรรมชาติทั้งหมด | 5.5/10 |
| ความแข็งแกร่งของธนาคาร | 3.5/10 · B+ |
| การคุ้มครองทรัพย์สิน | 3.5/10 |
| บ้านอบอุ่นในฤดูหนาว | 9/10 |
Residence programmes in Fiji
- Residence Permit on Assured Income — การลงทุน CHF 35'500 · open · 2026-10
- Investor Permit — การลงทุน CHF 17'750 · open · 2026-10
- Work Permit — employment · open · 2026-10
- Dependant / family permit — family · open · 2026-10
Plan your residence route
Frequently asked questions
How many days do I need to spend in Fiji to become tax resident?
ตั้งแต่มาถึง. Resides or domiciled in Fiji, or 183 days Worldwide income up to 20%
How much tax will I pay in Fiji?
In Fiji the top income tax rate is 39%, dividends are taxed at up to 0% and companies pay 25% corporate tax.
Which residence programmes does Fiji offer?
Residence Permit on Assured Income (CHF 35'500); Investor Permit (CHF 17'750); Work Permit; Dependant / family permit
What is the usual way to move to Fiji?
Retirement / investor permit. Retirement permit (age threshold unverified; proof of funds/pension) or investor permit via Investment Fiji registration
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