New double taxation treaty between Croatia and Cyprus is applicable as of 1 January 2024

Zagrebacka Banka d.d.
Summary: 
Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) concluded between Croatia and Cyprus entered into force on 28 December 2023 and is effective as of 1 January 2024
Fri, 26/01/2024

The applicable rates according to the DTT are as follows:

    • Dividends: 5%
    • Interest: 5%  
    • Interest: 0%, when the interest is paid in connection with the sale on credit of any industrial, commercial, or scientific equipment; in connection with the sale on credit of any merchandise by one enterprise to another; or on any loan of whatever kind granted by a bank.


Impact on investors: Eligible tax residents of Croatia and Cyprus will be able to enjoy preferential DTT rates as of 1 January 2024.