Tax
UK Property Taxes for Overseas Investors: A Complete Guide
UK property taxation for overseas investors spans multiple regimes — from transaction taxes on purchase through to inheritance tax on death — and the rules applying to non-residents differ in important respects from those for UK-resident owners. This guide sets out the landscape as of 2026.
Read guide →Tax · ThailandThailand Property Taxes and Fees — A Guide for Foreign Investors
Thailand's property tax framework involves several distinct charges at the point of transfer and on an ongoing basis. Understanding who pays what — and how costs are typically allocated between buyer and seller — is essential for accurate investment modelling.
Read guide →Tax · SpainSpain Property Taxes for Foreign Buyers — Complete Guide 2026
Spain levies a range of taxes on property acquisition, ownership and disposal. For non-resident buyers, additional obligations apply — including a requirement to file an annual income tax return even on properties left empty. This guide covers every material tax in plain terms.
Read guide →Tax · GreeceGreece Property Taxes and Fees: A Complete Guide for International Investors
Understanding the full cost of buying and holding Greek property is essential before committing capital. Transaction costs typically total 8–10% of the purchase price, and ongoing taxes depend on how the property is used and the owner's personal tax position.
Read guide →Tax · EgyptEgypt Property Taxes and Fees for Foreign Investors
Egypt's property tax system is relatively straightforward by international standards, but investors must understand the annual property tax, the 2.5% tax on sale proceeds, rental income obligations, and critically, their home-country tax position on overseas property.
Read guide →Tax · United Arab EmiratesDubai Property Taxes and Fees: What International Investors Need to Know
Dubai imposes no income tax, capital gains tax, or annual property tax — but several fees and levies apply, and investors resident in the UK, EU, or other jurisdictions remain liable to tax at home on overseas rental income.
Read guide →Tax · CyprusCyprus Property Taxes and Fees: A Complete Guide for Investors
Understanding the full cost of buying, holding, and selling property in Cyprus is essential before committing to a purchase. This guide covers every material tax and fee category, including changes since the abolition of annual immovable property tax in 2017.
Read guide →Tax · Bali, IndonesiaBali Property Taxes and Ownership Costs: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Buying, holding and renting property in Bali involves a layered set of Indonesian taxes. This guide explains each levy, who pays it, and how it interacts with common ownership structures used by foreign investors.
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