Corporate Tax Comparison

Austria vs Belgium

Compare Austria and Belgium corporate tax rates, filing due dates, withholding tax, VAT, capital gains tax, and effective tax metrics for cross-border company planning.

Time of Update — Austria: 3/24/2026 · Belgium: 3/24/2026

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Austria

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Time of Update — Austria: 3/24/2026 · Belgium: 3/24/2026

Corporate Income Tax (CIT)

Austria

Belgium

General CIT Rate:

23 (by 2022, this ratio will be 25%, by 2023, it will be 24%)

General CIT Rate:

CIT Return Due Date:

Usually: June 30 of the next year; if submitted by a registered tax advisor: March 31 of the second year.

CIT Return Due Date:

The tax return form must be submitted no later than the last day of February of the tax year's fiscal year, from December 31 of the previous year to September 30 of the tax year. In other cases, the deadline for submitting the tax return form is the last day of the seventh month after the end of the fiscal year. If there are serious reasons or force majeure, the deadline can be extended.

CIT Payment Due Date:

The final settlement should take place after the annual assessment (payment should be due one month after the assessment).

CIT Payment Due Date:

Under normal circumstances, within two months of issuing the assessment notice.

CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:

Installment payments by quarter.

CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:

(Optional) Quarterly installment payments.

Withholding Tax (WHT)

Austria

Belgium

Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):

0 or 23/ 0 or 23/ 0

Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):

30/30/30

Non-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):

23/0/20

Non-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):

30/30/30

Value-Added Tax (VAT)

Austria

Belgium

General VAT Rate:

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Value-Added Tax (VAT)

General VAT Rate:

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Value-Added Tax (VAT)

Capital Gain Tax (CGT)

Austria

Belgium

General Capital Gain Tax Rate:

Capital gains are subject to the normal corporate income tax rate constraints.

General Capital Gain Tax Rate:

Capital gains are subject to the normal CIT rate (except capital gains on shares under certain conditions)：25%.

Effective Tax Rate (ETR)

Austria

Belgium

Composite Effective Average Tax Rate:

22.91%

Composite Effective Average Tax Rate:

25%

Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate:

21.96%

Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate:

18%-19%

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