Poland has a general corporate income tax rate of 19%, which also applies to capital gains. Monthly installments are due by the 20th of the following month, with the full payment due three months after the end of the tax year. The same deadline applies for filing tax returns. The general value-added tax rate is 23%. Non-residents are subject to a 19% withholding tax on dividends, a 20% withholding tax on interest, and a 20% withholding tax on royalties. Resident companies may benefit from a participation exemption on dividends. Poland has implemented Pillar Two (Global Minimum Tax) rules, with top-up taxation effective from 1 January 2025.
Poland Tax Brief
Time of Update 4/05/2026
Poland Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
General CIT Rate:
19
CIT Return Due Date:
Three months after the end of the tax year.
CIT Payment Due Date:
Three months after the end of the tax year.
CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:
Monthly installments are to be paid off by the 20th of the following month.
Poland Withholding Tax (WHT)
Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):
0/19/20
None-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):
19/20/20
Poland Value-Added Tax (VAT)
General VAT Rate:
23
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Poland Capital Gain Tax (CGT)
General Capital Gain Tax Rate:
Capital gains are constrained by the normal corporate income tax rate.
Poland Effective Tax Rate (ETR)
Composite Effective Average Tax Rate:
15%
Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate:
-9.47%
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TKEG Expat Poland Corporate Tax Guide
Poland Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
Poland Personal Income Tax (PIT)
Poland Withholding Tax (WHT)
Poland Value-Added Tax (VAT)
Poland Property Taxes
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Poland Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
Standard Corporate Income Tax Rate:
The current standard CIT rate is 19%.
Polish tax residents are subject to tax on their worldwide income. Non-residents are taxed only on Polish-sourced income.
Reduced rate: A 9% reduced CIT rate applies to small taxpayers (revenue not exceeding PLN 2 million equivalent in the prior year) or newly started businesses (first tax year, subject to conditions).
Pillar Two – Global Minimum Tax:
Poland has implemented Pillar Two legislation (Global Minimum Tax). Top-up taxation is effective from 1 January 2025. Multinational groups subject to Poland Pillar Two rules may be required to pay a top-up tax if their effective tax rate in any jurisdiction falls below 15%.
Dividends and interest/royalties withholding:
Revenues from dividends, interest, and royalties are subject to special CIT withholding rates of 20% on interest and royalties (paid to non-residents) and 19% on dividends (paid to both residents and non-residents). Resident companies may benefit from a participation exemption on dividends.
Polish tax residents are subject to tax on their worldwide income. Non-residents are taxed only on Polish-sourced income.
Reduced rate: A 9% reduced CIT rate applies to small taxpayers (revenue not exceeding PLN 2 million equivalent in the prior year) or newly started businesses (first tax year, subject to conditions).
Pillar Two – Global Minimum Tax:
Poland has implemented Pillar Two legislation (Global Minimum Tax). Top-up taxation is effective from 1 January 2025. Multinational groups subject to Poland Pillar Two rules may be required to pay a top-up tax if their effective tax rate in any jurisdiction falls below 15%.
Dividends and interest/royalties withholding:
Revenues from dividends, interest, and royalties are subject to special CIT withholding rates of 20% on interest and royalties (paid to non-residents) and 19% on dividends (paid to both residents and non-residents). Resident companies may benefit from a participation exemption on dividends.
2.
Poland Personal Income Tax (PIT)
The standard Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate in Poland is 32%, with an additional 4% solidarity tax on incomes exceeding PLN 1 million. PIT returns are due by 30 April, and the final payment is also due on this date. Estimated payments are made by the 20th day of the month following the month in which the income was earned.
References
https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/poland/corporate/other-taxes
3.
Poland Withholding Tax (WHT)
In Poland, Withholding Tax (WHT) rates for dividends, interest, and royalties vary. For residents, the WHT rate is 19%. For non-residents, WHT rates are also 19% for dividends and either 20% or 19% for interest and royalties, depending on the case.
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