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% |
| Cư trú thuế | từ khi đến — Resides or domiciled in Fiji, or 183 days |
| Lộ trình của bạn | Retirement / investor permit — Retirement permit (age threshold unverified; proof of funds/pension) or investor permit via Investment Fiji registration |
| Hộ chiếu | miễn thị thực hoặc thị thực khi đến tới 82 quốc gia |
| Economic growth | +2.6% (2025), forecast 3% (2026) |
| Kiểu khí hậu | tropical rainforest · 26° / 30.5° (Suva) |
| Chiến tranh & xung đột | none — No conflict exposure |
| Mọi thiên tai | 5.5/10 |
| Sức mạnh ngân hàng | 3.5/10 · B+ |
| Bảo vệ tài sản | 3.5/10 |
| Nhà ấm vào mùa đông | 9/10 |
Residence programmes in Fiji
- Residence Permit on Assured Income — Đầu tư CHF 35'500 · open · 2026-10
- Investor Permit — Đầu tư CHF 17'750 · open · 2026-10
- Work Permit — employment · open · 2026-10
- Dependant / family permit — family · open · 2026-10
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Frequently asked questions
How many days do I need to spend in Fiji to become tax resident?
từ khi đến. 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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