Contents
Legal issues
Recent and expected legislative changes
Taxation
Subcontractor regime specifics
HR issues
Accounting issues
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Legal issues
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Additional bonuses
Thresholds for proportional royalty fee
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Taxation
For offshore contracts (e.g., with Soreplico, and Japoco Inocal), statistical
tax and taxes on the margin distribution, on participation, and on profits
are collected
In a PSC, taxes on profit oil, royalties, annual surface fees and bonuses
are collected
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Taxation
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HR issues
Employment of nationals/foreigners:
Training of nationals:
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HR issues
A local contract, work permits, an initial visa and multiple entry/exit visas
are required for any expatriate who works in the DRC.
A specific category work visa (good for six months, renewable once) and
a work permit are required for foreign company personnel.
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Accounting issues
Petroleum costs:
Conditions of recovery
Bookkeeping:
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