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🇮🇪Ireland
84
Remittance-Based
🇲🇹Malta
72
Remittance-Based
🇲🇽Mexico
58
Worldwide
🇨🇾Cyprus
81
Worldwide

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Tax Regime Comparison2
🇮🇪IrelandRemittance-Based40%
🇲🇹MaltaRemittance-Based35%
🇲🇽MexicoWorldwide35%
🇨🇾CyprusWorldwide35%
Exit tax applies in one jurisdictionCritical

Ireland and Mexico have an exit tax. If you establish residency and later wish to leave, you may owe tax on unrealized gains or assets at departure. The other countries in this comparison do not have an exit tax.

CFC rules apply in one jurisdictionReview

Ireland and Mexico have Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) rules. Owning a foreign company as a resident may trigger local tax on undistributed profits - even if the company pays no dividends. The other countries in this comparison do not have CFC rules.

Not tax advice. Tax laws change frequently. Verify with a qualified professional before making residency decisions.

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