Good news for Kyrgyz citizens. Changes have been made to the tax laws.

Ирэн Орлонская • 31.12.2025, 18:41 • Economy

President Sadyr Japarov has signed a new law concerning amendments to the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic, which affects taxation, social insurance, and non-tax revenues. This information was provided by the president's press service.

According to the statement, the document introduces a number of tax benefits for individuals and legal entities, as well as for entrepreneurs.

The key provisions of the new law include:

Cancellation of VAT on equipment, technologies, reagents, and semi-finished products used in the jewelry industry;

Complete exemption of legal and physical persons from taxes when selling vehicles until January 1, 2029;

Write-off of tax debts of individuals arising from the re-export of vehicles until January 1, 2026;

Exemption from taxation for the sale of vehicles produced or assembled in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, as well as their components;

Establishment of a minimum income tax rate of 1% of the average salary for workers in the garment and textile industry until January 1, 2030, as well as unified rates for insurance contributions;

Equating the insurance contribution rate for property tenants to the rate for individual entrepreneurs, set at 6% of the reduced average salary;

Reduction of the single tax rate for activities outside Kyrgyzstan to 0.1% (from the current 1%);

Reduction of the tax on transactions through foreign banks to 0.1% (from 0.2%);

Legalization of previously imported or produced stocks of jewelry made from precious metals within two months with the introduction of a moratorium on tax audits;

Cancellation of licensing for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages;

Exclusion of tax dispute consideration from the jurisdiction of arbitration courts.

The law also amends the Code of Administrative Offenses:

Introduction of a new article 295¹, establishing liability for activities with jewelry without special accounting (fine for individuals — 5,000 soms, for legal entities — 13,000 soms);

Strengthening liability under article 311 for illegal movement of goods and vehicles across the borders of EAEU countries (fine for individuals increased from 10,000 to 20,000 soms, for legal entities — from 28,000 to 65,000 soms);