Saint Vincent and the Grenadines tax rates
The top rates a resident individual pays on each kind of income, computed by the Sovereign tax engine from its Saint Vincent and the Grenadines tax profile.
Sources incomplete — at least one figure has no accepted source yet. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Figures last changed 11 November 2026. Profile last reviewed 27 May 2026.
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| Salary | Capital gains | Dividends | Interest | Rent | Crypto gains | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28% | 0%† | 0%† | 28% | 28% | 0% |
† This figure rests on a Deloitte tax summary, not on the statute itself. The summary is the only source on file for it.
Each figure is the tax on one more unit of a very large amount of that income, with every layer the engine models: surtaxes and uncapped social contributions included. It is the top marginal rate, not the average rate you pay on all your income.
What is the top income tax rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The top rate on a salary is 28%. It is the tax on each extra unit of a very high salary, with surtaxes and uncapped social contributions included. The income tax scale alone reaches 28% above XCD 35,000.
How are capital gains taxed in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines does not tax a capital gain on shares held as an investment in our model. The rate does not depend on how long you held the asset.
How are dividends and interest taxed in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The top rate is 0% on dividends and 28% on interest.
How is crypto taxed in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
In our model Saint Vincent and the Grenadines does not tax a private investor's gain on crypto assets.
Does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines tax foreign income?
Yes. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines taxes its residents on their worldwide income. A tax treaty or a credit for foreign tax can reduce the tax on income from abroad.
Does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have a wealth tax?
No. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has no recurring national tax on net wealth in our model. Property taxes and taxes on gifts or inheritances are separate.
Does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have an exit tax for individuals?
No. In our model Saint Vincent and the Grenadines does not tax an individual's unrealised gains when the individual moves abroad.
When do you become tax resident in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines day test (At least 183 days in the basis period): at least 183 days in the calendar basis period. Permanent abode, adjacent-year continuity, and treaty status need separate review. A citizenship-by-investment passport is not a tax-residence result.
Residence decides whether Saint Vincent and the Grenadines taxes you on these rates. See the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines day-count test and count your own days.
Sources
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines profile cites 6 sources for these rules, 4 of them from a government or a statute.
- PAYE tax tables 2024,Code 245 · official, retrieved 2026-11-11
- Inland Revenue Department — List of Taxes (PIT, WHT) · official, retrieved 2026-11-11
- Letter to Employers, 11 March 2024; Contribution Rates · official, retrieved 2026-11-03
- Standard Deduction, year-specific table · official, retrieved 2026-11-11
- Deloitte International Tax — St. Vincent and the Grenadines Highlights 2026 · summary, retrieved 2026-11-11
- Deloitte International Tax — St. Vincent and the Grenadines Highlights 2026 (corporate taxation) · summary, retrieved 2026-11-11
The model covers the general rules for a resident individual. It does not cover every deduction, credit, tax treaty or local tax, and rules change after the check date above. Did you find an error? Tell us, with the source.
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