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Cyprus Tax Treaties

25 active treaty partners

Cyprus maintains 25 active bilateral tax treaties. General dividend withholding rates across its treaty network range from 10% to 25% (median 15%), with qualified rates for direct investment ranging from 0% to 25%. Interest is fully exempt (0%) in 14 of 25 treaties, with rates up to 15% in others. Pensions are exempt from source-country withholding across all treaties.

Tax System Overview

Corporate Rate12.5%
Individual Range20-35%
Capital Gains20%
CurrencyEUR

Key Facts

Treaty Model BasisOECD
Treaty Network65 treaties
Fiscal YearJan 1 - Dec 31
CurrencyEUR

Rate Distribution

General Dividends at 5% or below0 of 25 treaties
Qualified Dividends at 5% or below14 of 25 treaties
Interest at 0%14 of 25 treaties

Official Sources

Tax AuthorityTax Department
Treaty AuthorityMinistry of Finance

Treaty Partners

PartnerDividendsInterestPensionsStatus
🇦🇺Australia15% / 15%10%0%In force
🇦🇹Austria10% / 10%0%0%In force
🇧🇪Belgium15% / 10%10%0%In force
🇨🇦Canada15% / 15%15%0%In force
🇨🇳China10% / 10%10%0%In force
🇨🇿Czech Republic10% / 5%0%0%In force
🇩🇰Denmark15% / 10%0%0%In force
🇫🇷France15% / 10%10%0%In force
🇩🇪Germany15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇬🇷Greece25% / 25%10%0%In force
🇭🇺Hungary15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇮🇳India15% / 10%10%0%In force
🇮🇪Ireland15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇮🇹Italy15% / 15%10%0%In force
🇳🇱Netherlands15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇳🇴Norway15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇵🇱Poland10% / 5%5%0%In force
🇷🇴Romania10% / 10%10%0%In force
🇷🇺Russia10% / 5%0%0%In force
🇸🇬Singapore10% / 5%0%0%In force
🇿🇦South Africa10% / 5%0%0%In force
🇸🇪Sweden15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇨🇭Switzerland15% / 5%0%0%In force
🇬🇧United Kingdom15% / 0%0%0%In force
🇺🇸United States15% / 5%10%0%In force