Reimbursement of the withholding tax on movable property

As a non-resident person, you can obtain a refund of the withholding tax on movable property. Send us your request by post mail, together with all the necessary documents.

  • Are you a non-resident and a withholding tax on movable property has been withheld on dividends/interest/royalties granted by a Belgian company? You can request reimbursement (in accordance with the double tax treaty, where applicable, national law ) within five years from 1 January of the year in which the withholding tax (in French: “précompte mobilier non enrôlé”, in Dutch: “niet-ingekohierde roerende voorheffing”) was paid.

    Send your request of reimbursement:

    • either by post mail to:
      SME Centre for Specific Matters - Team 6
      Koning Albert II-laan 33 bus 518
      1030 Brussels
      Belgium
       
    • or online via MyMinfin:
      • Log in using itsme or your electronic identity card (How to log into MyMinfin?)
      • Go to My interactions > Submit a document or reply to a letter
      • Use the following 3‑digit code: 737
      • In the FPS Finance reference, mention: Reimbursement withholding International
      • Then attach your request and all required supporting documents as a single PDF file.

    You need to join several documents, depending on the type of your request.

  • Documents to be joined

    Request relating to dividends, on the basis of a double tax treaty Request relating to royalties, on the basis of a double tax treaty Request relating to interest, on the basis of a double tax treaty Request relating to interest, in application of national law regarding interest

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    • +32 2 572 57 57
      • French direct code: 17498
      • Dutch direct code: 17518
      • German direct code: 17534
    • SME Centre for Specific Matters - Team 6
      Koning Albert II-laan 33 bus 518
      1030 Brussels
      Belgium