Bishkek, June 12, 2026. /Kabar/. President Sadyr Zhaparov signed a decree "On measures to improve the taxation and tax administration system".
According to it, representatives of IT industry, as well as entities engaged in creative and artistic activities, will be provided with a number of tax benefits.
As stated in the document, a number of categories will be exempted from paying taxes for a period of 5 years:
- IT sphere;
- artificial intelligence developers;
- application developers;
- bloggers;
- remote employees for foreign companies;
- startups;
- those engaged in the production of films, video and television programs;
- other types of creative and artistic activities determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
In addition, the preferential income tax rate for the above categories is set at 5%, and insurance premiums at 12%.
According to the State Tax Service, this measure will contribute to Kyrgyzstan's emergence as one of the regional centers for the development of IT, artificial intelligence and creative industries, attracting talented specialists, innovative companies and investments from all over the world.
"Such tax benefits will contribute to increasing the number of new startups and innovative projects, attracting investments, creating additional jobs for young people and highly qualified specialists, as well as increasing the export of digital services," the report says.