Property Tax Regulations in Cambodia

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What is the minimum value of real estate that triggers the property tax in Cambodia?

  • 200,000,000 Riels
  • 50,000,000 Riels
  • 150,000,000 Riels
  • 100,000,000 Riels (correct)

Which document is NOT required to apply for a property tax payment card?

  • Real Estate Photos
  • Tax Payment Statement (correct)
  • Construction Permit
  • Application form (PT 01)

When is the deadline to file and pay property tax in Cambodia?

  • March 31st
  • June 30th
  • September 30th (correct)
  • December 31st

Which types of properties are exempt from property tax?

<p>Real estate in Special Economic Zones serving production activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where must unregistered real estate be registered to fulfill property tax obligations?

<p>Provincial tax branch or Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the governing document that outlines the collection of property tax in Cambodia?

<p>Prakas No. 493 MEF.PrK dated 19 July 2010 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not paying property tax by the deadline?

<p>A fine for late payment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document may be required for newer construction or renovation?

<p>Site Opening Permit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of paying tax late?

<p>A fine will be implemented according to tax regulations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are locations where property taxes can be paid?

<p>Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is agricultural land in Phnom Penh subject to property tax if it has a certificate?

<p>It is exempt from property tax with proper certification. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the annual property tax rate applied?

<p>0.1% of the tax base. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the total property value is used as the property tax base?

<p>80% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fee is required for a property owner to apply for a Property Tax Payment Card?

<p>5,000 Riels. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should property owners go to apply for a Property Tax Card if they do not have one?

<p>The Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a bank where property taxes can be paid?

<p>Asian Development Bank. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What documents are needed for a property tax card?

To apply for a property tax payment card, you'll need to submit documents like your Property Ownership Certificate, ID card, real estate photos and location details, water/electricity receipts, and a single invoice confirming prior tax payments.

When is property tax due?

Property tax filing and payment deadline is from January 1st to September 30th of each year.

What properties are subject to property tax?

Property tax in Cambodia is levied on real estate worth more than 100,000,000 Riels, situated within the capital and cities across all provinces.

Are SEZ properties taxed?

Real estate located within special economic zones and directly serving production activities is exempt from property tax.

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How to register unregistered property?

If you own unregistered real estate, you need to register with the tax administration in the location of your property.

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What happens if property tax is late?

The property tax payment deadline is September 30th of each year. Late payments may incur fines.

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Late Property Tax Payment Consequences

A fine is applied according to tax regulations when the property tax payment is late.

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Where to Pay Property Tax?

Property tax can be paid at the Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties, Provincial/Khan Tax Branch, or partner banks like ACLEDA, Canadia, Vattanac, and Cambodia Public Bank.

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Property Tax Exemption for Agricultural Land

Agricultural land with a valid certificate from the Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries or local authority is exempt from property tax.

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How is Property Tax Calculated?

Property tax is calculated at 0.1% of the tax base, which is 80% of the total property value (land value plus construction cost).

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What is the Property Tax Base?

The tax base is 80% of the total property value, consisting of land value and construction cost. The construction cost is determined based on factors like lifespan, type, and price per floor.

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Applying for a Property Tax Payment Card

Property owners without a Property Tax Payment Card can apply by registering their property information and paying a 5,000 Riel service fee.

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Where to Obtain a Property Tax Payment Card?

The Property Tax Payment Card can be obtained at the Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties, Provincial-Khan tax branch, or partner banks.

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Key Regulation for Property Tax

Prakas No. 493 MEF.PrK dated 19 July 2010 on the Collection of Property Tax governs property tax regulations in Cambodia.

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Study Notes

Property Tax in Cambodia

  • Application for Property Tax Payment Card:

    • Requires filling out application form (PT 01).
    • Copy of property ownership certificate (or transfer letter or sales contract).
    • Copy of ID (or foreign equivalent).
    • Real estate photos (location).
    • Latitude and longitude of property location.
    • Copies of water/electricity bills (if available).
    • Phone number and email.
    • Supporting documents (construction permits, etc.) from local authorities.
    • Single invoice confirming previous tax payment.
  • Filing and Payment Period:

    • January 1st to September 30th of each taxable year.
  • Tax Base:

    • Real estate (land and/or constructions) in Cambodian cities and capitals are taxable, exceeding 100,000,000 Riels.
  • Special Economic Zones (SEZs):

    • Real estate in SEZs serving production activities is exempt.
  • Unregistered Property:

    • Register with provincial/khan tax branch or the Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties (depending on location).
  • Late Payment Penalty:

    • Penalty for late payments stipulated in regulations. Deadline is September 30th each year.
  • Payment Locations:

    • Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties + Provincial/Khan Tax Branches.
    • Selected bank branches (ACLEDA Bank, Canadia Bank, Vattanac Bank, Cambodia Public Bank, or other participating banks).
  • Agricultural Land:

    • Agricultural land with the correct local authority certificates is exempt, even in applicable geographical areas.
  • Tax Rate and Base:

    • Tax rate: 0.1% of the tax base.
    • Tax base: 80% of the total property value (land + construction).
    • Construction value based on lifespan, construction type (concrete/non-concrete/condo), floor prices stated in specified Annex.
  • Applying for Property Tax Card (No Existing Card):

    • Apply by registering property information and paying a 5,000 Riel service fee.
    • Apply at the Department of Tax on Movable and Immovable Properties.
    • Apply or update at Provincial-Khan tax branch for immediate card issuance.
    • Apply at partner banks to GDT.

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