Nigerian Citizens Starting a Company in the USA: 2026
Insights for Nigerian founders forming LLCs in the USA in 2026, including compliance and registration processes.
The exact change
Nigerian tax residents ... are subject to Nigerian personal income tax on worldwide income at progressive rates topping out at 24 percent for the highest band under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, effective January 1, 2026.
Nigerian tax residents ... are subject to Nigerian personal income tax on worldwide income at progressive rates topping out at 25 percent for the highest band under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, effective January 1, 2026.
Suggested change
Corrected Nigeria's top corporate tax rate, which had been stated as 24%; the current rate is 25%.
Why this is better
Nigeria's top personal income tax rate under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 was misstated as 24 percent instead of the correct 25 percent.
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