Tanzania
Region: africarestricted
Cryptocurrency is legal in Tanzania.
Regulatory Framework
Trading & ownership
Tanzania's Bank of Tanzania (BoT) issued warnings in 2017 and 2019 cautioning against crypto transactions. The BoT advised banks not to facilitate crypto transactions. No comprehensive crypto legislation has been enacted. President Samia Suluhu Hassan in 2021 directed the central bank to prepare for cryptocurrency, signalling a potential shift toward regulation.
Payments & Commerce
Mining Operations
Exchange Licensing & AML/KYC
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Taxation
Capital Gains Tax
No specific crypto tax framework in Tanzania.
Income Tax (Staking/Mining)
Tanzania has a 30 percent corporate income tax and 9-30 percent progressive personal income tax.
VAT & Sales Tax
