Eurasia & Balkans · Western Balkans

North Macedonia

A genuine 10% flat tax with 0% capital gains on securities held over two years and the region's most permissive dual-citizenship rule — attached to a citizenship-by-investment story that, on the evidence, is not real.

Last verified July 2026

Tax position

Income tax (top)
10% flat (since 1 January 2023); games of chance 15%
Capital gains
10%, but 0% on securities and investment-fund shares held more than 2 years
Wealth tax
none
Inheritance tax
not verified
Special regime
the exemption on securities held over two years is the standout; no dedicated expatriate or non-dom regime
Territorial
No — worldwide income taxed
CFC rules
No
Exit tax
No
CRS
Not participating

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