WHT Calculator

Calculate Withholding Tax deductions based on payment type

Calculate WHT

WHT Rate: 10%

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Gross Amount

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WHT Deduction

0.00

Net Amount (After WHT)

0.00

Note:

WHT is deducted at source by the payer and remitted to FIRS. You can claim this as a tax credit against your CIT liability.

Nigeria WHT Rates (2026)

Payment Type Corporate Rate Individual Rate
Dividend 10% 10%
Interest 10% 10%
Rent 10% 10%
Royalties 10% 10%
Commission / Consultancy / Professional Fees 10% 10%
Technical / Management Fees 10% 10%
Directors Fees 10% 10%
Contracts (Construction, Supply, etc.) 5% 5%

WHT as Tax Credit

WHT deducted from your payments can be claimed as credit against your Company Income Tax (CIT) liability. Keep your WHT credit notes safe!

Remittance Deadline

Payers must remit WHT to FIRS by the 21st of the month following the deduction. Late remittance attracts penalties.

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