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Croatia Corporate Income Tax

Source-cited draft: corporate income tax for Croatia (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.

Applicable period 2025Source-cited draft· Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Source-cited draft.Written from sources but not reviewed by a licensed practitioner, so it may be incomplete or wrong. General reference only; don't file or take a position on it without professional review.

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Key figures — Croatia, 2025

Every figure is drawn from this Tax Guide and cited to its source.

Standard corporate profit tax rate

18%Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/taxes-on-corporate-income

Reduced corporate profit tax rate (small taxpayers)

10% for taxpayers with annual revenue below EUR 1,000,000Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/taxes-on-corporate-income

Revenue threshold for reduced rate

EUR 1,000,000 annual revenueCorporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/taxes-on-corporate-income

Tax base

Accounting profit (per Croatian/IFRS accounting standards) adjusted for tax-non-deductible items and tax incentivesCorporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/income-determination

Corporate residence

A company is resident if it is incorporated in Croatia or has its place of effective management/control thereCorporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/corporate-residence

Withholding tax on dividends to non-residents

10% (general) % (may be reduced/exempt under EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive or a tax treaty)Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes

Withholding tax on dividends to non-cooperative jurisdictions

25% where paid to entities in EU-blacklisted non-cooperative jurisdictions with no tax treatyCorporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes

Withholding tax on interest and royalties to non-residents

15% (general); 25% to non-cooperative jurisdictions % (may be reduced/exempt under EU Interest & Royalties Directive or a tax treaty)Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes

Withholding tax on certain services to non-residents

15% on market research, tax/business advisory and audit services (general) % ((approx — confirm scope))Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes

Tax loss carryforward

Losses may be carried forward for up to 5 years; no carrybackCorporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/deductions

Corporate profit tax return (Form PD) deadline

Within 4 months of fiscal year-end (by 30 April for calendar-year filers)Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/tax-administration

Corporate profit tax payment deadline

Final liability due by the return deadline (30 April for calendar-year filers); monthly advance payments during the year based on prior returnCorporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/tax-administration

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Corporate (profit) tax rates and base

  • Standard corporate profit tax rate — 18% % (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/taxes-on-corporate-income)
  • Reduced corporate profit tax rate (small taxpayers) — 10% for taxpayers with annual revenue below EUR 1,000,000 % (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/taxes-on-corporate-income)
  • Revenue threshold for reduced rate — EUR 1,000,000 annual revenue EUR (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/taxes-on-corporate-income)
  • Tax base — Accounting profit (per Croatian/IFRS accounting standards) adjusted for tax-non-deductible items and tax incentives (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/income-determination)
  • Corporate residence — A company is resident if it is incorporated in Croatia or has its place of effective management/control there (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/corporate-residence)
  • Withholding tax on dividends to non-residents — 10% (general) % (may be reduced/exempt under EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive or a tax treaty) % (may be reduced/exempt under EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive or a tax treaty) (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes)
  • Withholding tax on dividends to non-cooperative jurisdictions — 25% where paid to entities in EU-blacklisted non-cooperative jurisdictions with no tax treaty % (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes)
  • Withholding tax on interest and royalties to non-residents — 15% (general); 25% to non-cooperative jurisdictions % (may be reduced/exempt under EU Interest & Royalties Directive or a tax treaty) % (may be reduced/exempt under EU Interest & Royalties Directive or a tax treaty) (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes)
  • Withholding tax on certain services to non-residents — 15% on market research, tax/business advisory and audit services (general) % ((approx — confirm scope)) % (approx — confirm scope) (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/withholding-taxes)
  • Tax loss carryforward — Losses may be carried forward for up to 5 years; no carryback (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/deductions)
  • Corporate profit tax return (Form PD) deadline — Within 4 months of fiscal year-end (by 30 April for calendar-year filers) (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/tax-administration)
  • Corporate profit tax payment deadline — Final liability due by the return deadline (30 April for calendar-year filers); monthly advance payments during the year based on prior return (Corporate Profit Tax Act (Zakon o porezu na dobit) — https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/corporate/tax-administration)

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