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Slovakia & Malta Double Tax Treaty
The Double Tax Treaty Malta Slovakia was signed on 7 Sept 1999 and is currently in force.

Slovakian Withholding Taxes
The main features of the Malta-Slovakia tax treaty are as follows:
Dividend Income
The Double Tax Treaty Malta Slovakia sets out a maximum Slovakian withholding tax of 5% on dividends distributed by a Slovakian resident company to a Maltese resident company.
Interest Income
The Double Tax Treaty Malta Slovakia states that there is no Slovakian withholding tax on interest paid by a Slovakian resident to a Maltese resident beneficial owner of the interest income.
Royalty Income
The Double Tax Treaty Malta Slovakia sets out a maximum Slovakian withholding tax of 5% on royalties paid by a Slovakian resident to a Maltese resident beneficial owner of the royalty income.
Other Income
The Double Tax Treaty Malta Slovakia outlines the definition of permanent establishment (PE) is based on the OECD model but includes the furnishing of services, including consultancy and managerial services, by an enterprise through employees or other personnel engaged by that enterprise.
When navigating tax matters from Malta to Slovakia and from Slovakia to Malta, it’s essential to understand how the Double Tax Treaty between the two countries impacts taxation on income, capital gains, and other financial obligations. This treaty ensures that individuals and businesses benefit from reduced tax liabilities and avoid the risk of double taxation. By leveraging this agreement, both residents and companies can optimise their tax position when operating or investing across Malta to Slovakia or Slovakia to Malta. Please contact us should you require any more information on the Malta-Slovakia Double Tax Treaty and the unique tax planning opportunities.
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