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Tax authority · 2026

Tax Authority, Libya: official website and filing deadline 2026

Hani · Founder & Tax Data Researcher · ArabTaxCalc
Short answer

The Tax Authority collects income tax and stamp duty in Libya. Its official website is tax.gov.ly. Salary tax is withheld by the employer. Business and professional income returns are due within 90 days of the year end, so by 31 March 2026 (Law No. 7 of 2010, Article 38).

NameTax Authority
Tax Authority (Libya)
Official websitetax.gov.ly
What it collectsIncome tax and stamp duty
Income tax on salaries5% to 10%
Annual deadline for individualsSalary tax is withheld by the employer. Business and professional income returns are due within 90 days of the year end, so by 31 March 2026 (Law No. 7 of 2010, Article 38)

Last checked: 9 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the official website of the tax authority in Libya?

The official website is https://tax.gov.ly. Check the domain before you enter any details: some sites imitate tax authorities.

When is the tax return deadline in Libya?

Salary tax is withheld by the employer. Business and professional income returns are due within 90 days of the year end, so by 31 March 2026 (Law No. 7 of 2010, Article 38).

How much income tax is charged on salaries in Libya?

5% to 10%, with a top rate of 10%. Work out your own take-home pay with the Libya salary calculator.

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