Uzbekistan
Crypto gains exempt from personal income tax since 2023. Mining is licensed and regulated. Uzbekistan is positioning itself as a crypto-friendly Central Asian hub.
FATCA Partner
No
FATF Status
Clear
EU Blacklist
No
Dual Nationality
Not allowed
Bitizenship
Not yet
Tax Rates
Activity Taxes
Staking
0%
Mining
Licensed; special electricity tariffs
DeFi
0%
NFTs
0%
Taxable Events
Crypto → Fiat
Not taxable
Crypto → Crypto
Not taxable
Holding Period
No holding period benefit
All gains tax-free for individuals
Regulation & Residency
Regulatory Body
NAPM; CBU
Residency Requirement
Various visa options; e-visa
Reporting Requirements
Registration may be required
Citizenship & Residency Path
Residency via business; citizenship after 5 years
Notable Conditions
- →0% crypto tax for individuals
- →Licensed mining regime
- →Growing regulatory framework
- →Central Asian crypto hub ambition
Living & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Very Low
Banking Access
Low-Moderate
Quality of Life
Low-Moderate
Lifestyle Scores