🇨🇾 Cyprus
Net salary in Cyprus
Cyprus: 5 income tax brackets from 0% to 35% in 2026. The EXPATRIATION.IO calculator turns gross salary into net take-home pay using the official scale and employee social contributions.
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Tax breakdown by bracket
| Bracket | Rate | Amount | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| €0 to €22,000 | 0.0% | €22,000 | €0 |
| €22,000 to €32,000 | 20.0% | €6,336 | €1,267 |
| Income tax | €1,267 | ||
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Computed for your profile: 27,069 € net in Cyprus.
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🇨🇾 Cyprus
Cyprus applies 5 income tax brackets from 0% to 35%. The 2026 tax reform raised the tax-free threshold to 22,000 EUR (0% to 22,000, then 20% to 32,000, 25% to 42,000, 30% to 72,000, and 35% above 72,000). Employee social insurance is 8.8%, capped at 68,904 EUR/year, and the GHS (GESY) health contribution is 2.65%, capped at 180,000 EUR/year of income. The 50% exemption regime for new residents (Section 8(23A)) offers a 50% income exemption for 17 years on employment income exceeding 55,000 EUR. Cyprus has no wealth tax and no inheritance tax.
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Tax system in Cyprus
Cyprus has 5 income tax brackets from 0% to 35%. Under the reform in force since 1 January 2026, the first 22,000 EUR are tax-free, then 20% applies up to 32,000 EUR, 25% up to 42,000 EUR, 30% up to 72,000 EUR and 35% above. Employee social insurance is 8.8%, capped at 68,904 EUR/year. The 50% exemption regime for new residents offers a 50% income exemption for 17 years on employment income exceeding 55,000 EUR. Cyprus also has no wealth tax, no inheritance tax, and favorable dividend taxation. Limassol and Nicosia have growing international business communities.
Income tax scale 2026
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| €0 to €22,000 | 0% |
| €22,000 to €32,000 | 20% |
| €32,000 to €42,000 | 25% |
| €42,000 to €72,000 | 30% |
| €72,000 and above | 35% |
Employee social contributions
| Contribution | Rate | Annual cap |
|---|---|---|
| Social insurance | 8.8% | €68,904 |
| GHS (GESY health) | 2.65% | €180,000 |
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Source: mof.gov.cy · Tax year 2026 · Last updated July 2026