Equities - Double Taxation Treaties concluded by Israel and currently in force

15.05.2023

Note: Clearstream Banking provides these rates for information purposes only and does not guarantee that this information is correct, complete and accurate. Clearstream Banking does not assume liability for any damages, direct or indirect, that may arise from the reliance on or the use of this information. The rate as prescribed in the DTT assumes that the beneficial owner does not hold a substantial percentage of the share capital of the company paying the dividend. Different rates may apply for substantial holdings. Please refer to the actual DTT or your tax advisor for further information.

The standard rate of withholding tax on dividends is 25% before any refund. 

There is currently no prescribed form for tax refund available for use.

Country

Rate prescribed by the DTT - Dividends (%)

Albania

15

Armenia

15

Australia

15

Austria

15 a

Azerbaijan

15

Belarus

10

Belgium

15

Brazil

15

Bulgaria

12.5

Canada

15

China

10

Chinese Taipei

10

Croatia

15

Czech Republic

15

Denmark

10

Ethiopia

15

Estonia

5

Finland

15

France

15

Germany

10

Georgia

5

Greece

-

Hungary

15

India

10

Ireland

10

Italy

15

Jamaica

22.5

Japan

15

Latvia

15

Lithuania

15

Luxembourg

15

Malta

15

Mexico

10

Moldova

10

Netherlands

15

North Macedonia

15

Norway

25

Panama

20

Poland

10

Portugal

15

Philippines

15

Romania

15

Russia

10

Serbia

15

Singapore

10

Slovak Republic

10

Slovenia

15

South Africa

25

South Korea

15

Spain

10

Sweden

0

Switzerland

15

Thailand

15

Turkey

10

Ukraine

15

United Arab Emirates

15

United Kingdom

15

United States of America

25

Uzbekistan

10

Vietnam

10

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a. Effective from 1 January 2019.