Nepal notifies Mauritius of DTAA termination

Summary

Nepal has officially notified Mauritius of the termination of the bilateral Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement signed in 1999, effective from fiscal year 2083/84 (July 2026). The move aligns with Nepal's updated tax laws and global taxation standards.

Key Points
  • Nepal has officially notified Mauritius about terminating the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement signed on August 3, 1999.
  • The termination will take effect from the first day of the fiscal year 2083/84 (mid-July 2026).
  • The decision was made to align Nepal's tax framework with significant changes in domestic tax laws and the evolving global taxation system.
  • Nepal plans to negotiate new tax agreements reflecting contemporary economic and fiscal realities, continuing collaboration with Mauritius on economic and tax cooperation.
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