Cyprus Dividend Tax Calculator Cyprus Flag

Calculate dividend taxes for Cyprus residents and non-residents. Cyprus applies Special Defence Contribution and GESY on dividend income with different rates based on residency status.

Company Profits After Tax

Special Defence
5%
GESY
2.65%
€
Enter the net profit available for distribution as dividends
Cyprus Dividend Benefits:
• No corporate tax on dividends • Participation exemption • EU Directive benefits • Extensive treaty network

Dividend Tax Results

Cyprus Resident
Non-Resident
Special Defence Contribution (5%)
€0
€0
GESY Contribution (2.65%)
€0
€0
Net Dividends
€0
After all deductions
€0
Tax exempt

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Cyprus Dividend Tax Overview

Residents: Subject to 5% Special Defence + 2.65% GESY
Non-Residents: Generally exempt from dividend taxes
Corporate Level: No withholding tax on dividend distributions
Treaties: Extensive network reduces withholding taxes
2026 Change: Special Defence rate reduces to 5%
Non-Domiciled: Cyprus residents can be exempt
0% Withholding Tax Rate
7.65% Total Rate (Residents)
5% Special Defence Rate

Important Notes: The Special Defence Contribution rate for individuals receiving dividends is 5%. Individuals who are Cyprus Tax Residents but Non-Domiciled in Cyprus are exempted from worldwide dividend tax. GESY applies at 2.65% for residents.

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