🇬🇷 Greece · Tax System

Corporate tax, VAT/GST, personal income tax, capital gains, and filing obligations.

Quick answer

Greece taxes personal income progressively, corporate profits and VAT (FPA), run by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). Residents are taxed on worldwide income; special regimes target new residents.

Taxes are administered by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). Companies pay corporate income tax, and VAT applies to most goods and services.

  • The corporate income tax rate is 22%.
  • The standard VAT rate is 24%, with reduced rates of 13% and 6%.
  • Filing and payment are handled online through AADE's myAADE platform.

Official authorities

Frequently asked questions

Am I a Greek tax resident?

Generally if your permanent home or centre of interests is in Greece, or you stay over 183 days; residents are taxed on worldwide income.

Are there incentives for new residents?

Greece offers special tax regimes for qualifying new residents (e.g. certain foreign pensioners and high-net-worth individuals); verify eligibility.

What is FPA?

FPA is Greek VAT, applied to most goods and services, with reduced rates in some island regions.

Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.

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