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Tax residency in Ghana
Individuals are considered resident in Ghana if they meet any of the following conditions:
• A citizen of Ghana other than a citizen who has a permanent home outside Ghana for the whole tax year
• An individual who is present in Ghana for an aggregate of at least 183 days in a 12-month period that begins or ends during the year of assessment
• An employee or official of the government of Ghana posted abroad during the year of assessment
• A citizen with a permanent home in Ghana who is temporarily absent from Ghana for no longer than 365 successive days
This summary is general information, not tax or legal advice. Rules change and individual circumstances vary — confirm with a qualified adviser before making decisions.
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