Corporate Tax Comparison

Gibraltar vs Macau SAR

Compare Gibraltar and Macau SAR corporate tax rates, filing due dates, withholding tax, VAT, capital gains tax, and effective tax metrics for cross-border company planning.

Published — Gibraltar: 5/22/2024 · Macau SAR: 2/14/2024 · Time of Update — Gibraltar: 4/05/2026 · Macau SAR: 4/05/2026

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Gibraltar

Macau SAR

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Published — Gibraltar: 5/22/2024 · Macau SAR: 2/14/2024 · Time of Update — Gibraltar: 4/05/2026 · Macau SAR: 4/05/2026

Corporate Income Tax (CIT)

Gibraltar

Macau SAR

General CIT Rate:

15% from 1 July 2024 (previously 12.5%). Utility and energy providers and corporations abusing a dominant position: 20%.

General CIT Rate:

CIT Return Due Date:

CIT returns are due nine months after the date of the company's financial year end.

CIT Return Due Date:

B group: March 31st; A group: June 30th.

CIT Payment Due Date:

The final balance (being the actual tax liability less any payments made on account) is due by the date of filing the return (i.e. nine months after the date of the company's financial year end).

CIT Payment Due Date:

The final CIT payment will be due within approximately one month after the Macau Financial Services Bureau issues the final tax assessment.

CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:

Companies are required to make payments on account of future liabilities by 28 February and 30 September in each calendar year.

CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:

Unless the amount does not exceed MOP 3,000, the tax should be paid in two equal installments in September and November. In this case, the tax payment will be requested in a lump sum in September.

Withholding Tax (WHT)

Gibraltar

Macau SAR

Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):

Non-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty):

Value-Added Tax (VAT)

Gibraltar

Macau SAR

General VAT Rate:

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Capital Gain Tax (CGT)

Gibraltar

Macau SAR

General Capital Gain Tax Rate:

Capital gains are generally subject to complementary tax at the standard rates (up to 12%). Under the territorial taxation system effective January 1, 2026, only Macau-sourced capital gains are taxed, except for MNE constituent entities that are tax residents, which remain taxable on worldwide income including property disposal gains.

Effective Tax Rate (ETR)

Gibraltar

Macau SAR

Composite Effective Average Tax Rate:

11.15%

Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate:

7.17%

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