Kuwait DMTT audited return, payment and transfer pricing disclosure
We compute the Kuwait top-up tax, prepare the return and TP disclosure form, coordinate the MOF approved auditor, then file and pay.
KWD 6,000Yearly
For: Registered Kuwait DMTT groups.
What we need from you
GloBE income and covered taxes for Kuwait entities
Calculation
Audited standalone financial statements
Attach to return
Related party transactions data
TP disclosure form
Master File and Local File
On request within 30 days
Safe harbour data
Simplification
What we discuss
Which MOF approved firm will audit the return?
Return must be audited
Is the first return date confirmed with the MOF?
Public sources say confirm directly
Do safe harbours apply?
Transitional and simplified safe harbours exist
Cash for payment with the return?
Tax is paid with the return
What we file
Compute top-up tax
Example: GloBE income KWD 8m, covered taxes KWD 0.4m, ETR 5%, top-up 10% x KWD 7m after carve out = KWD 0.7m
Audit return and TP disclosure form
File and pay
What you get
Audited DMTT return and TP disclosure
TP files ready for request
The law
- Decree-Law No. 157 of 2024 on the Multinational Entities Group Tax (DMTT): 15% minimum tax for MNE groups with consolidated revenue of EUR 750 million in two of the four prior years, for periods from 1 January 2025 Source
- Executive Regulations, Ministerial Resolution No. 55 of 2025 (published 30 June 2025): Registration within 120 days of becoming subject (30 September 2025 for 2025); audited return within 15 months of year end; TP disclosure form with the return Source
- DMTT Law: penalties: Late return 5% to 25% of tax; late payment 1% per 30 days; incorrect return 25% of the difference if over 10% (10% if self reported); KWD 3,000 fine for listed failures Source
Questions people ask
- Kuwait DMTT return due date
- Audit of the Kuwait DMTT return
- Transfer pricing disclosure form
- Late Kuwait DMTT return penalty
- Late Kuwait DMTT payment
- Correcting a Kuwait DMTT return
- Safe harbours in Kuwait DMTT
- Audited standalone accounts with the return
- Kuwait DMTT top-up worked example
- Advance payments under Kuwait DMTT
Contact us to book
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