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There are two primary categories of work visas in the DRC:
Every hour that is deemed overtime under the terms of the preceding articles entitles the employee to the following pay increases:
In the employment agreement, employers may include a non-competition provision. Employees must refrain from engaging in any business that competes with the employer’s or former employer’s company, whether directly or indirectly. The limitation is more pertinent and appropriate at the managerial level.
The principle of free and voluntary collective bargaining in the public sector is subject to some limitations under Congolese law. The law prohibits collective bargaining in some occupations, including that of public employees and civil servants, and it offers insufficient protection against anti-union prejudice.
The highest court in the DRC is the Supreme Court (Cour Supreme de Justice). The Administrative, Legislative, and Judicial branches comprise the Supreme Court.
DRC has a total of 8 public holidays which are paid.
Currently no available online information about private workers compensation in the DRC.
Taxable Income | Rates of Taxes |
0 – 1 944 000 | 3% |
1 944 001 – 21 600 000 | 15% |
21 600 001 – 43 200 000 | 30% |
43 200 001 + | 40% |
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the concept of personal tax residence is broadly understood. According to Article 62 of the Tax Code, a person is deemed to effectively reside in the Democratic Republic of the Congo if:
Benefits in kind at actual cost, excluding:
It should be noted that there are additional rates that may be applicable depending on the activity or the type of compensation received in payment of remuneration:
It should be noted that there are additional rates that may be applicable depending on the activity or the type of compensation received in payment of remuneration:
This information is provided solely for informational purposes and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice in any jurisdiction. You should hire your own legal, tax, and accounting professionals as part of your worldwide payroll needs.
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