Taxes
Belgium — Tax: Double Tax Treaties
FPS Finance lists Belgium double taxation conventions in force and those signed but not yet in force, with a separate convention with each EU member state.
VerifiedGovernment / official sourceFPS Finance (Belgium) — International agreementsLast reviewed: 2026-10-23
Key facts
- The FPS Finance international agreements page lists conventions for the avoidance of double taxation in force and recently signed ones not yet ratified, with parliamentary documents and circulars.
- Belgian authorities have concluded a separate convention for the avoidance of double taxation with each EU member state.
- Examples: a new convention with Japan and an Ireland protocol entered into force in 2019; the Singapore treaty took effect on 1 January 2009.
- No total count was published in the pages reviewed; use the FPS Finance in-force list.
Steps
- Identifying Applicable DTAs — Relocating individuals and businesses should consult the Belgian government's website or a tax professional to determine which DTAs are applicable to their situation.
- Reviewing DTA Terms — Carefully review the specific terms of the applicable DTA, including any qualifications, limitations, and requirements.