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Pensioner Regime (7% Flat)

Active Flat rate

Greece · special tax regime

Flat rate 7.0%
Duration 15 years
Prior non-residency 5 years required before applying
Standard top income tax 44.0% Greece, without the regime

Overview

Regime
Pensioner Regime (7% Flat)
Country
Greece
Type
Flat rate
Status
Active
Effective from
Jan 1, 2020
Expires on
—

Details

Summary
7% flat tax on foreign-source pension income for retirees transferring residence to Greece.
Eligibility
Must receive pension from abroad. Must not have been Greek tax resident for 5 of prior 6 years. Must transfer from treaty country.
Benefits
7% flat rate on all foreign-source income for 15 years.
Requirements
Must become Greek tax resident.
Limitations
Must transfer from a country with tax treaty or TIEA with Greece.
Income types covered
All foreign-source income (primarily pensions)
Duration details
15 years

Other regimes in Greece

Other regimes in Greece
NameTypeRate
Non-Dom Regime (50% Exemption) Percentage exemption —

View source PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries