Cyprus or Oman: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Lighter: Oman, ahead by 3.3 FiScore points.

Oman

8.5/10

16th of 217

Tax Cyprus Oman Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 15% 15% Same rate
Personal income tax top bracket 0% to 35% 0% +35.0 points
VAT standard rate 19% 5% +14.0 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Cyprus

General regime since 1 January 2026 15%
Eligible intellectual property income IP Box regime 2.5%

Oman

General regime 15%
Small businesses subject to capital and staff conditions 3%
See the Cyprus page See the Oman page