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Guinea (GN)

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Currency: Guinean Franc (GNF, FG)
Timezone: Africa/Conakry (GMT+0)
Language: French


Social Security & Payment Modes

Setting Value
Social security scheme CNSS
POS payment modes Cash, Orange Money, MTN Mobile Money, Bank Transfer, Cheque

Academic Structure

Guinea's Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale et de l'Alphabétisation system:

sERP Division GN Level Classes
Préscolaire Maternelle Petite, Moyenne, Grande Section
Primaire École primaire CI, CP, CE1, CE2, CM1, CM2
Collège Collège 7ème, 6ème, 5ème, 4ème, 3ème
Lycée Lycée 2nde, 1ère, Terminale

Assessment Framework (francophone_basic)

Setting Value
Assessment label Évaluation
CA weight 40%
Exam weight 60%
Pass mark 10 / 20
Terms per year 3
Term label Trimestre

National Examinations

Exam Level Awarding body
CEE (Certificat de l'Enseignement Élémentaire) CM2 MENA
BEPC (Brevet d'Études du Premier Cycle) 3ème MENA
BAC (Diplôme de Baccalauréat) Terminale MENA / ONEC

HR & Statutory Deductions

Deduction Rate Body
Impôt sur les Revenus des Personnes Physiques (IRPP) Progressive bands DNI
CNSS — Retraite (employee) 4% CNSS
CNSS — Retraite (employer) 4% CNSS
CNSS — Prestations familiales (employer) 4% CNSS
CNSS — Accident du travail (employer) 2–5% (by sector) CNSS

Warning

Guinean statutory rates are subject to the annual Loi de Finances. Verify current rates before running payroll.


Notes

  • Guinea uses the Guinean Franc (GNF), not the CFA Franc; it is not part of UEMOA
  • Guinea operates on GMT+0 year-round
  • The academic year runs from October to July
  • French is the official language of instruction