{"id":2408,"date":"2024-04-14T06:12:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T06:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/dpetkovski\/?p=2408"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:50:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T19:50:01","slug":"bitcoin-tax-in-all-eu-countries-capital-gains-wealth-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost\/dpetkovski\/bitcoin-tax-in-all-eu-countries-capital-gains-wealth-taxes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Tax in All EU Countries (Capital Gains & Wealth Taxes)"},"content":{"rendered":"
If you’re a Bitcoin HODLer<\/a>, this post might be not only relevant, but potentially life-changing for you.<\/p>\n Whether you plan to live off of $BTC or simply want to optimize your taxes while stacking, understanding the tax treatment of this asset is of utmost importance.<\/p>\n In this post, I’ll do a detailed breakdown of Bitcoin taxes in all EU countries.<\/p>\n Summary: Bitcoin Taxes Across Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n As you can see, Bitcoin taxation usually boils down to the capital gains tax<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and the wealth tax<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>of a country.<\/p>\n If you’re experienced, the table is probably sufficient.<\/p>\n But do read more for your country of interest in the details below.<\/p>\n
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\n\t \n<\/th> Lowest CGT Rate<\/th> Comment<\/th> Highest CGT Rate<\/th> Other Taxes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n\t Austria<\/td> 27.50%<\/td> <\/td> 27.50%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Belgium<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> For long-term holding<\/td> 33.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Bulgaria<\/td> 10.00%<\/td> <\/td> 10.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Croatia<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> If held >2 years<\/td> 12.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Cyprus<\/td> 12.50%<\/td> <\/td> 12.50%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Czech Republic<\/td> 15.00%<\/td> <\/td> 23.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Denmark<\/td> 27.00%<\/td> Up to ~\u20ac8k<\/td> 42.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Estonia<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> Up to \u20ac6k<\/td> 20.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Finland<\/td> 30.00%<\/td> Up to \u20ac30k<\/td> 34.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t France<\/td> 30.00%<\/td> <\/td> 35.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Germany<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> If held >1 year<\/td> 47.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Greece<\/td> 22.00%<\/td> <\/td> 22.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Hungary<\/td> 15.00%<\/td> <\/td> 15.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Iceland<\/td> 22.00%<\/td> <\/td> 22.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Ireland<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> Up to \u20ac1.3k<\/td> 33.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Italy<\/td> 26.00%<\/td> <\/td> 26.00%<\/td> Wealth tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Latvia<\/td> 20.00%<\/td> <\/td> 20.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Liechtenstein<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> <\/td> 0.00%<\/td> Wealth tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Lithuania<\/td> 15.00%<\/td> Up to \u20ac238k<\/td> 20.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Luxembourg<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> If held >6 months<\/td> 15.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Netherlands<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> <\/td> 0.00%<\/td> Wealth tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Norway<\/td> 37.84%<\/td> <\/td> 37.84%<\/td> Wealth tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Malta<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> For long-term holding<\/td> 35.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Poland<\/td> 19.00%<\/td> <\/td> 19.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Portugal<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> If held >1 year<\/td> 28.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Romania<\/td> 10.00%<\/td> <\/td> 10.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Slovakia<\/td> 7.00%<\/td> If held >1 year<\/td> 21.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Slovenia<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> For long-term holding<\/td> 25.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Spain<\/td> 19.00%<\/td> Up to \u20ac6k<\/td> 26.00%<\/td> Wealth tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Sweden<\/td> 30.00%<\/td> <\/td> 30.00%<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t Switzerland<\/td> 0.00%<\/td> <\/td> 0.00%<\/td> Wealth tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n