MarineCyprus

Cyprus
Tonnage Tax

EU-approved alternative to corporate income tax for qualifying shipping activities. Calculate your estimated tax below.

EU
Approved
2030
Extended Until
30%
Green Discount
12.5%
Corporate Tax

Tonnage Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual Cyprus Tonnage Tax

As per vessel registration documents

Enter Vessel Details

Fill in the form to calculate your estimated tax

How Cyprus Compares

Tonnage tax rates across jurisdictions

Cyprus€0.07-0.37/NT
Malta€0.10-0.40/NT
Greece€0.08-0.35/NT
Netherlands€0.15-0.50/NT
UK£0.10-0.30/NT

Rates are approximate and may vary. Contact professionals for exact comparisons.

Current Rates (2026)

Annual tonnage tax rates by net tonnage tier

Net Tonnage RangeRate (€/100 NT/year)
01,000 NT36.50
1,00110,000 NT31.03
10,00125,000 NT20.08
25,00140,000 NT12.78
40,001 NT7.30

Green Discount: Up to 30% for vessels with alternative fuels or emission reduction.

Benefits

Why choose Cyprus Tonnage Tax

EU Approved

Legal certainty, EU state aid compliant

Predictable Costs

Based on tonnage, not profits

Green Incentives

Up to 30% eco-friendly discount

All Vessel Types

Cargo, tankers, passengers, offshore

Long-term Certainty

Scheme extended until 2030

Simple Admin

Straightforward reporting to DMS

Who Can Apply?

Eligibility for Cyprus Tonnage Tax

Ship owners with Cyprus-flagged vessels

Ship managers (crew & technical management)

Charterers in qualifying activities

Companies with qualifying shipping income

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