The Jersey States Assembly has ratified its first-ever income tax treaty with Bahrain, signed on 16 September 2025, covering corporate income tax in Bahrain and income tax in Jersey.
The Jersey States Assembly approved the income tax treaty with Bahrain on 12 March 2026.
The Government of Jersey signed an income tax treaty with Bahrain on 16 September 2025.
The treaty covers the taxation of corporate income in Bahrain and income in Jersey, establishing how each jurisdiction applies its tax rules.
Under the agreement, Jersey individuals and companies in Bahrain will avoid punitive double taxation, where income is taxed both in the country where it is earned and in their home country.
The treaty will enter into force after the ratification instruments are exchanged.
