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🇭🇷 Taxes · Croatia

Taxes in Croatia

A look at who pays tax in Croatia and on what income - residents and non-residents, individuals and property owners.

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15-45%personal income tax
22%VAT
5%inheritance tax

Croatian tax residents pay tax on income earned in the country as well as on income from anywhere in the world. Non-residents pay tax in Croatia only on income from local sources.

The main taxes

Personal income tax in Croatia runs from 15% to 45%, and the rate depends on the amount of income.

Residents and non-residents

Tax residents are taxed on income in Croatia and worldwide. Non-residents pay tax only on income from local sources.

Other taxes

VAT in Croatia is 22%. Inheritance tax is 5%.

How these rules apply to your situation - your residency, income structure and property - is something we go through on a free consultation.

Features of the Croatian tax system

Different rules for residents and non-residents

Non-residents pay tax in Croatia only on income from local sources, not on their worldwide income.

Progressive income tax

The income tax rate rises along with income - from 15% to 45%.

EU and Schengen membership

Croatia is part of the European Union and the Schengen area, which makes life and travel around Europe easier for tax residents.

FAQ

What is the personal income tax rate in Croatia?
From 15% to 45%, depending on the amount of income.
What income do Croatian tax residents pay tax on?
On income earned in Croatia as well as on income from anywhere in the world.
What income do non-residents of Croatia pay tax on?
Only on income from local, Croatian sources.
What is the VAT rate in Croatia?
22%.

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