The KRA has published the official list of 85 jurisdictions applicable for CRS reporting by Reporting Financial Institutions, effective for reporting periods starting 1 January 2025.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) advised in a public notice on 19 December 2025 that under Regulation 2 of the Tax Procedures (Common Reporting Standards) Regulations, 2023, and the Commissioner’s powers under the Tax Procedures Act, Cap 469B, the official list of jurisdictions applicable for the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) has been published for Reporting Financial Institutions.
The reportable jurisdictions are as follows:
Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Czechia, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Kazakhstan, Korea, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Uruguay.
This list applies to information returns for periods beginning on 1 January 2025.
