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New Zealand – Singapore

Double-tax treaty

Treaty overview

In force

Withholding rates

This treaty's reduced withholding rates are not published in our source set. The statutory rates below apply unless the treaty text provides a reduction.

Payment type Treaty rate Statutory (New Zealand) Statutory (Singapore)
Dividends 30% 0%
Interest 15% 15%
Royalties 15% 10%

Statutory rates for context

Full tax profiles for each jurisdiction, independent of this treaty.

Dimension New Zealand Singapore
Corporate income tax 28% 17%
WHT -- dividends 30% 0%
WHT -- interest 15% 15%
WHT -- royalties 15% 10%
VAT / GST 15% 9%
Personal income (top) 39% 20%
Capital gains n/a n/a
Pillar 2 status implemented implemented

Source: Inland Revenue – Tax Policy, New Zealand (as of 2026-05-30)