Withholding tax rates*
|
Country |
Dividend |
Interest |
Royalty |
Fee for Technical Services |
|
Albania |
10% |
10%[Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Armenia |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Australia |
15% |
15% |
10%/15% [Note 2] |
10%/15% [Note 2] |
|
Austria |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Bangladesh |
a) 10% (if at least 10% of the capital of the company paying the dividend is held by the recipient company); b) 15% in all other cases |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
No separate provision |
|
Belarus |
a) 10%, if paid to a company holding 25% shares; b) 15%, in all other cases |
10% [Note1] |
15% |
15% |
|
Belgium |
15% |
15% (10% if loan is granted by a bank) |
10% |
10% |
| Bhutan | 10% | 10% [Note 1] | 10% | 10% |
|
Botswana |
a) 7.5%, if shareholder is a company and holds at least 25% shares in the investee-company; b) 10%, in all other cases |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Brazil |
15% |
15% [Note1] |
a) 25% for use of trademark; b) 15% for others |
No separate provision |
|
Bulgaria |
15% |
15% [Note1] |
a) 15% of royalty relating to literary, artistic, scientific works other than films or tapes used for radio or television broadcasting; b) 20%, in other cases |
20% |
|
Canada |
a) 15%, if at least 10% of the voting powers in the company, paying the dividends, is controlled by the recipient company; b) 25%, in other cases |
15% [Note1] |
10%-20% |
10%-20% |
|
China |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
| Columbia | 5% | 10% [Note1] | 10% | 10% |
| Croatia |
a) 5% (if at least 10% of the capital of the company paying the dividend is held by the recipient company); b) 15% in all other cases |
10% [Note1] | 10% | 10% |
|
Cyprus |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Czech Republic [Note5] |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Denmark |
a) 15%, if at least 25% of the shares of the company paying the dividend is held by the recipient company; b) 25%, in other cases |
a) 10% if loan is granted by bank; b) 15% for others [Note1] |
20% |
20% |
|
Estonia |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Ethiopia |
7.5% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Finland |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Fiji |
5% |
10% [Note 1] |
10% |
10% |
|
France |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Georgia |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Germany |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Greece |
20% |
20% |
10% |
No separate provision |
| Hongkong |
5% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Hungary |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Indonesia |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Iceland |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Iran |
10% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
|
Ireland |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Israel |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Italy |
a) 15% if at least 10% of the shares of the company paying dividend is beneficially owned by the recipient company; b) 25% in other cases |
15% [Note1] |
20% |
20% |
|
Japan |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Jordan |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
20% |
20% |
|
Kazakhstan |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Kenya |
10% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
|
Korea |
15% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
|
Kuwait |
10% [Note 1] |
10% |
10% |
10% |
|
Kyrgyz Republic |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
15% |
15% |
|
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
20% |
20% |
30% |
No separate provision |
|
Latvia |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Lithuania |
5%*, 15% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Luxembourg |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Malaysia |
5% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Malta |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Mongolia |
15% |
15% [Note1] |
15% |
15% |
|
Mauritius |
a) 5%, if at least 10% of the capital of the company paying the dividend is held by the recipient company; b) 15%, in other cases |
7.5 |
15% |
10% |
|
Montenegro |
5% (in some cases 15%) |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Myanmar |
5% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
No separate provision |
|
Morocco |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Mozambique |
7.5% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
No separate provision |
| Macedonia | 10% | 10% [Note 1] | 10% | 10% |
|
Namibia |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Nepal |
5%**, 10% |
10% [Note1] |
15% |
No separate provision |
|
Netherlands |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
New Zealand |
15% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Norway |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Oman |
a) 10%, if at least 10% of shares are held by the recipient company; b) 12.5%, in other cases |
10% [Note1] |
15% |
15% |
|
Philippines |
a) 15%, if at least 10% of the shares of the company paying the dividend is held by the recipient company; b) 20%, in other cases |
a) 10%, if interest is received by a financial institution or insurance company; b) 15% in other cases [Note1] |
15% if it is payable in pursuance of any collaboration agreement approved by the Government of India |
No separate provision |
|
Poland |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
15% |
15% |
|
Portuguese Republic |
10%***/15% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
|
Qatar |
a) 5%, if at least 10% of the shares of the company paying the dividend is held by the recipient company; b) 10%, in other cases |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Romania |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Russian Federation |
10% |
10% [Note1] |
10% |
10% |
|
Saudi Arabia |