Azerbaijan reveals key directions of its revenue policy for 2026

In 2026, Azerbaijan's revenue policy will focus on accelerating economic development, enhancing competitiveness, and creating a more attractive investment climate.

According to Report, citing the Ministry of Finance, planned measures include optimizing the tax burden, supporting entrepreneurship, promoting investment in strategic sectors, and improving tax and customs administration mechanisms.

In parallel, and in line with the presidential decree dated May 30, 2025, work is underway to define the "Medium-Term Tax and Customs Policy Targets" as part of the draft "2027–2030 Socio-Economic Development Strategy." This process involves assessing the current national context, setting target indicators, outlining specific implementation measures, expected outcomes, and required resources.

Based on these considerations, the main directions of the 2026 revenue policy include:

- Supporting entrepreneurial activity and reducing the tax burden;

- Creating a favorable investment environment;

- Enhancing tax and customs administration.