Időállapot: közlönyállapot (2021.III.4.)

2021. évi III. törvény - az adóalap-erózió és nyereségátcsoportosítás megelőzése érdekében hozott, adóegyezményekhez kapcsolódó intézkedések végrehajtásáról szóló Multilaterális Egyezmény kihirdetéséről 4/5. oldal

l) Paragraphs 7 and 8 of Article 13 (Artificial Avoidance of Permanent Establishment Status through the Specific Activity Exemptions);

m) Paragraph 4 of Article 14 (Splitting-up of Contracts);

n) Paragraph 6 of Article 16 (Mutual Agreement Procedure);

o) Paragraph 4 of Article 17 (Corresponding Adjustments);

p) Article 18 (Choice to Apply Part VI);

q) Paragraph 4 of Article 23 (Type of Arbitration Process);

r) Paragraph 1 of Article 24 (Agreement on a Different Resolution);

s) Paragraph 1 of Article 26 (Compatibility); and

t) Paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect).

2. Notifications in respect of Covered Tax Agreements entered into by or on behalf of a jurisdiction or territory for whose international relations a Party is responsible, where that jurisdiction or territory is not a Party to the Convention pursuant to subparagraph b) or c) of paragraph 1 of Article 27 (Signature and Ratification, Acceptance or Approval), shall be made by the responsible Party and can be different from the notifications made by that Party for its own Covered Tax Agreements.

3. If notifications are made at the time of signature, they shall be confirmed upon deposit of the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval, unless the document containing the notifications explicitly specifies that it is to be considered definitive, subject to the provisions of paragraphs 5 and 6 of this Article, and paragraph 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect).

4. If notifications are not made at the time of signature, a provisional list of expected notifications shall be provided at that time.

5. A Party may extend at any time the list of agreements notified under clause ii) of subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 of Article 2 (Interpretation of Terms) by means of a notification addressed to the Depositary. The Party shall specify in this notification whether the agreement falls within the scope of any of the reservations made by the Party which are listed in paragraph 8 of Article 28 (Reservations). The Party may also make a new reservation described in paragraph 8 of Article 28 (Reservations) if the additional agreement would be the first to fall within the scope of such a reservation. The Party shall also specify any additional notifications that may be required under subparagraphs b) through s) of paragraph 1 to reflect the inclusion of the additional agreements. In addition, if the extension results for the first time in the inclusion of a tax agreement entered into by or on behalf of a jurisdiction or territory for whose international relations a Party is responsible, the Party shall specify any reservations [pursuant to paragraph 4 of Article 28 (Reservations)] or notifications (pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article) applicable to Covered Tax Agreements entered into by or on behalf of that jurisdiction or territory. On the date on which the added agreement(s) notified under clause ii) of subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 of Article 2 (Interpretation of Terms) become Covered Tax Agreements, the provisions of Article 35 (Entry into Effect) shall govern the date on which the modifications to the Covered Tax Agreement shall have effect.

6. A Party may make additional notifications pursuant to subparagraphs b) through s) of paragraph 1 by means of a notification addressed to the Depositary. These notifications shall take effect:

a) with respect to Covered Tax Agreements solely with States or jurisdictions that are Parties to the Convention when the additional notification is received by the Depositary:

i) for notifications in respect of provisions relating to taxes withheld at source, where the event giving rise to such taxes occurs on or after 1 January of the year next following the expiration of a period of six calendar months beginning on the date of the communication by the Depositary of the additional notification; and

ii) for notifications in respect of all other provisions, for taxes levied with respect to taxable periods beginning on or after 1 January of the year next following the expiration of a period of six calendar months beginning on the date of the communication by the Depositary of the additional notification; and

b) with respect to a Covered Tax Agreement for which one or more Contracting Jurisdictions becomes a Party to this Convention after the date of receipt by the Depositary of the additional notification: on the latest of the dates on which the Convention enters into force for those Contracting Jurisdictions.

Article 30
Subsequent Modifications of Covered Tax Agreements

The provisions in this Convention are without prejudice to subsequent modifications to a Covered Tax Agreement which may be agreed between the Contracting Jurisdictions of the Covered Tax Agreement.

Article 31
Conference of the Parties

1. The Parties may convene a Conference of the Parties for the purposes of taking any decisions or exercising any functions as may be required or appropriate under the provisions of this Convention.

2. The Conference of the Parties shall be served by the Depositary.

3. Any Party may request a Conference of the Parties by communicating a request to the Depositary. The Depositary shall inform all Parties of any request. Thereafter, the Depositary shall convene a Conference of the Parties, provided that the request is supported by one-third of the Parties within six calendar months of the communication by the Depositary of the request.

Article 32
Interpretation and Implementation

1. Any question arising as to the interpretation or implementation of provisions of a Covered Tax Agreement as they are modified by this Convention shall be determined in accordance with the provision(s) of the Covered Tax Agreement relating to the resolution by mutual agreement of questions of interpretation or application of the Covered Tax Agreement (as those provisions may be modified by this Convention).

2. Any question arising as to the interpretation or implementation of this Convention may be addressed by a Conference of the Parties convened in accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 31 (Conference of the Parties).

Article 33
Amendment

1. Any Party may propose an amendment to this Convention by submitting the proposed amendment to the Depositary.

2. A Conference of the Parties may be convened to consider the proposed amendment in accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 31 (Conference of the Parties).

Article 34
Entry into Force

1. This Convention shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of three calendar months beginning on the date of deposit of the fifth instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval.

2. For each Signatory ratifying, accepting, or approving this Convention after the deposit of the fifth instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval, the Convention shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of three calendar months beginning on the date of the deposit by such Signatory of its instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval.

Article 35
Entry into Effect

1. The provisions of this Convention shall have effect in each Contracting Jurisdiction with respect to a Covered Tax Agreement:

a) with respect to taxes withheld at source on amounts paid or credited to non-residents, where the event giving rise to such taxes occurs on or after the first day of the next calendar year that begins on or after the latest of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement; and

b) with respect to all other taxes levied by that Contracting Jurisdiction, for taxes levied with respect to taxable periods beginning on or after the expiration of a period of six calendar months (or a shorter period, if all Contracting Jurisdictions notify the Depositary that they intend to apply such shorter period) from the latest of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement.

2. Solely for the purpose of its own application of subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 and subparagraph a) of paragraph 5, a Party may choose to substitute „taxable period” for „calendar year”, and shall notify the Depositary accordingly.

3. Solely for the purpose of its own application of subparagraph b) of paragraph 1 and subparagraph b) of paragraph 5, a Party may choose to replace the reference to „taxable periods beginning on or after the expiration of a period” with a reference to „taxable periods beginning on or after 1 January of the next year beginning on or after the expiration of a period”, and shall notify the Depositary accordingly.

4. Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this Article, Article 16 (Mutual Agreement Procedure) shall have effect with respect to a Covered Tax Agreement for a case presented to the competent authority of a Contracting Jurisdiction on or after the latest of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement, except for cases that were not eligible to be presented as of that date under the Covered Tax Agreement prior to its modification by the Convention, without regard to the taxable period to which the case relates.

5. For a new Covered Tax Agreement resulting from an extension pursuant to paragraph 5 of Article 29 (Notifications) of the list of agreements notified under clause ii) of subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 of Article 2 (Interpretation of Terms), the provisions of this Convention shall have effect in each Contracting Jurisdiction:

a) with respect to taxes withheld at source on amounts paid or credited to non-residents, where the event giving rise to such taxes occurs on or after the first day of the next calendar year that begins on or after 30 days after the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of the extension of the list of agreements; and

b) with respect to all other taxes levied by that Contracting Jurisdiction, for taxes levied with respect to taxable periods beginning on or after the expiration of a period of nine calendar months (or a shorter period, if all Contracting Jurisdictions notify the Depositary that they intend to apply such shorter period) from the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of the extension of the list of agreements.

6. A Party may reserve the right for paragraph 4 not to apply with respect to its Covered Tax Agreements.

7.

a) A Party may reserve the right to replace:

i) the references in paragraphs 1 and 4 to „the latest of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement”; and

ii) the references in paragraph 5 to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of the extension of the list of agreements”; with references to „30 days after the date of receipt by the Depositary of the latest notification by each Contracting Jurisdiction making the reservation described in paragraph 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect) that it has completed its internal procedures for the entry into effect of the provisions of this Convention with respect to that specific Covered Tax Agreement”;

iii) the references in subparagraph a) of paragraph 9 of Article 28 (Reservations) to „on the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of withdrawal or replacement of the reservation”; and

iv) the reference in subparagraph b) of paragraph 9 of Article 28 (Reservations) to „on the latest of the dates on which the Convention enters into force for those Contracting Jurisdictions”; with references to „30 days after the date of receipt by the Depositary of the latest notification by each Contracting Jurisdiction making the reservation described in paragraph 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect) that it has completed its internal procedures for the entry into effect of the withdrawal or replacement of the reservation with respect to that specific Covered Tax Agreement”;

v) the references in subparagraph a) of paragraph 6 of Article 29 (Notifications) to „on the date of the communication by the Depositary of the additional notification”; and

vi) the reference in subparagraph b) of paragraph 6 of Article 29 (Notifications) to „on the latest of the dates on which the Convention enters into force for those Contracting Jurisdictions”; with references to „30 days after the date of receipt by the Depositary of the latest notification by each Contracting Jurisdiction making the reservation described in paragraph 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect) that it has completed its internal procedures for the entry into effect of the additional notification with respect to that specific Covered Tax Agreement”;

vii) the references in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 36 (Entry into Effect of Part VI) to „the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement”; with references to „30 days after the date of receipt by the Depositary of the latest notification by each Contracting Jurisdiction making the reservation described in paragraph 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect) that it has completed its internal procedures for the entry into effect of the provisions of this Convention with respect to that specific Covered Tax Agreement”; and

viii) the reference in paragraph 3 of Article 36 (Entry into Effect of Part VI) to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of the extension of the list of agreements”;

ix) the references in paragraph 4 of Article 36 (Entry into Effect of Part VI) to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of withdrawal of the reservation”, „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of replacement of the reservation” and „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of withdrawal of the objection to the reservation”; and

x) the reference in paragraph 5 of Article 36 (Entry into Effect of Part VI) to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the additional notification”; with references to „30 days after the date of receipt by the Depositary of the latest notification by each Contracting Jurisdiction making the reservation described in paragraph 7 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect) that it has completed its internal procedures for the entry into effect of the provisions of Part VI (Arbitration) with respect to that specific Covered Tax Agreement”.

b) A Party making a reservation in accordance with subparagraph a) shall notify the confirmation of the completion of its internal procedures simultaneously to the Depositary and the other Contracting Jurisdiction(s).

c) If one or more Contracting Jurisdictions to a Covered Tax Agreement makes a reservation under this paragraph, the date of entry into effect of the provisions of the Convention, of the withdrawal or replacement of a reservation, of an additional notification with respect to that Covered Tax Agreement, or of Part VI (Arbitration) shall be governed by this paragraph for all Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement.

Article 36
Entry into Effect of Part VI

1. Notwithstanding paragraph 9 of Article 28 (Reservations), paragraph 6 of Article 29 (Notifications), and paragraphs 1 through 6 of Article 35 (Entry into Effect), with respect to two Contracting Jurisdictions to a Covered Tax Agreement, the provisions of Part VI (Arbitration) shall have effect:

a) with respect to cases presented to the competent authority of a Contracting Jurisdiction [as described in subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 of Article 19 (Mandatory Binding Arbitration)], on or after the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement; and

b) with respect to cases presented to the competent authority of a Contracting Jurisdiction prior to the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement, on the date when both Contracting Jurisdictions have notified the Depositary that they have reached mutual agreement pursuant to paragraph 10 of Article 19 (Mandatory Binding Arbitration), along with information regarding the date or dates on which such cases shall be considered to have been presented to the competent authority of a Contracting Jurisdiction [as described in subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 of Article 19 (Mandatory Binding Arbitration)] according to the terms of that mutual agreement.

2. A Party may reserve the right for Part VI (Arbitration) to apply to a case presented to the competent authority of a Contracting Jurisdiction prior to the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement only to the extent that the competent authorities of both Contracting Jurisdictions agree that it will apply to that specific case.

3. In the case of a new Covered Tax Agreement resulting from an extension pursuant to paragraph 5 of Article 29 (Notifications) of the list of agreements notified under clause ii) of subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 of Article 2 (Interpretation of Terms), the references in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article to „the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement” shall be replaced with references to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of the extension of the list of agreements”.

4. A withdrawal or replacement of a reservation made under paragraph 4 of Article 26 (Compatibility) pursuant to paragraph 9 of Article 28 (Reservations), or the withdrawal of an objection to a reservation made under paragraph 2 of Article 28 (Reservations) which results in the application of Part VI (Arbitration) between two Contracting Jurisdictions to a Covered Tax Agreement, shall have effect according to subparagraphs a) and b) of paragraph 1 of this Article, except that the references to „the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement” shall be replaced with references to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of withdrawal of the reservation”, „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of replacement of the reservation” or „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the notification of withdrawal of the objection to the reservation”, respectively.

5. An additional notification made pursuant to subparagraph p) of paragraph 1 of Article 29 (Notifications) shall have effect according to subparagraphs a) and b) of paragraph 1, except that the references in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article to „the later of the dates on which this Convention enters into force for each of the Contracting Jurisdictions to the Covered Tax Agreement” shall be replaced with references to „the date of the communication by the Depositary of the additional notification”.

Article 37
Withdrawal

1. Any Party may, at any time, withdraw from this Convention by means of a notification addressed to the Depositary.

2. Withdrawal pursuant to paragraph 1 shall become effective on the date of receipt of the notification by the Depositary. In cases where this Convention has entered into force with respect to all Contracting Jurisdictions to a Covered Tax Agreement before the date on which a Party’s withdrawal becomes effective, that Covered Tax Agreement shall remain as modified by this Convention.

Article 38
Relation with Protocols

1. This Convention may be supplemented by one or more protocols.

2. In order to become a party to a protocol, a State or jurisdiction must also be a Party to this Convention.

3. A Party to this Convention is not bound by a protocol unless it becomes a party to the protocol in accordance with its provisions.

Article 39
Depositary

1. The Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development shall be the Depositary of this Convention and any protocols pursuant to Article 38 (Relation with Protocols).

2. The Depositary shall notify the Parties and Signatories within one calendar month of:

a) any signature pursuant to Article 27 (Signature and Ratification, Acceptance or Approval);

b) the deposit of any instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval pursuant to Article 27 (Signature and Ratification, Acceptance or Approval);

c) any reservation or withdrawal or replacement of a reservation pursuant to Article 28 (Reservations);

d) any notification or additional notification pursuant to Article 29 (Notifications);

e) any proposed amendment to this Convention pursuant to Article 33 (Amendment);

f) any withdrawal from this Convention pursuant to Article 37 (Withdrawal); and g) any other communication related to this Convention.

3. The Depositary shall maintain publicly available lists of:

a) Covered Tax Agreements;

b) reservations made by the Parties; and c) notifications made by the Parties.

In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly authorised thereto, have signed this Convention.

Done at Paris, the 24th day of November 2016, in English and French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall be deposited in the archives of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Hungary
Status of List of Reservations and Notifications upon Deposit of the Instrument of Ratification

This document contains the list of reservations and notifications made by Hungary upon deposit of the instrument of ratification pursuant to Articles 28(5) and 29(1) of the Convention.

Article 2 - Interpretation of Terms

Notification - Agreements Covered by the Convention

Pursuant to Article 2(1)(a)(ii) of the Convention, Hungary wishes the following agreements to be covered by the Convention:

No Title Other Contracting Jurisdiction Original/ Amending Instrument Date of Signature Date of Entry intoForce
1 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Albania For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Albania Original 14-11-1992 21-12-1995
2 Agreement Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The Republic Of Armenia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Armenia Original 09-11-2009 26-10-2010
3 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And Australia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Australia Original 29-11-1990 10-04-1992
4 Convention Between The People’s Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Austria For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Austria Original 25-02-1975 09-02-1976
5 Convention Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The Republic Of Azerbaijan For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Azerbaijan Original 18-02-2008 15-12-2008
6 Convention Between The Government Of Hungary And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Bahrain For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Bahrain Original 24-02-2014 19-06-2015
7 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Belarus For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Belarus Original 19-02-2002 24-06-2004
8 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Belgium For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital Belgium Original 19-07-1982 25-02-1984
9 Convention between the Hungarian People’s Republic And the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital Bosnia andHerzegovina Original 17-10-1985 03-07-1987
10 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Federative Republic Of Brazil For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Brazil Original 20-06-1986 13-07-1990
11 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Bulgaria For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Bulgaria Original 08-06-1994 07-09-1995
12 Convention Between The Canada Original 15-04-1992 01-10-1994
Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of Canada For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Amending Instrument (a) 03-05-1994 26-04-1996
13 Agreement Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The People’s Republic Of China For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income China Original 17-06-1992 31-12-1994
14 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Croatia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Croatia Original 30-08-1996 07-06-1998
15 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Czech Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital CzechRepublic Original 14-01-1993 27-12-1994
16 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Republic Of Cyprus For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital Cyprus Original 30-11-1981 24-11-1982
17 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Kingdom Of Denmark For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Denmark Original 27-04-2011 19-07-2012
18 Convention Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The Arab Republic Of Egypt For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Egypt Original 05-11-1991 22-05-1994
19 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Estonia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Estonia Original 11-09-2002 05-07-2004
20 Convention Between The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Republic Of Finland For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Finland Original 25-10-1978 24-07-1981
21 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The French Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital France Original 28-04-1980 01-12-1981
22 Agreement Between The Government Of Hungary And The Government Of Georgia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Georgia Original 16-02-2012 13-05-2012
23 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Federal Republic Of Germany For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Germany Original 28-02-2011 30-12-2011
24 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Hellenic Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Greece Original 25-05-1983 17-02-1985
25 Agreement Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Of The People’s Republic Of China For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Hong Kong Original 12-05-2010 23-02-2011
26 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Iceland For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Iceland Original 23-11-2005 07-02-2006
27 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of India For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income India Original 03-11-2003 04-03-2005
28 Agreement Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Republic Of Indonesia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Indonesia Original 19-10-1989 15-02-1993
29 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And Ireland For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Ireland Original 25-04-1995 05-12-1996
30 Convention Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The State Of Israel For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And For The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Israel Original 14-05-1991 13-11-1992
31 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Italian Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion Italy Original 16-05-1977 01-12-1980
32 Convention Between Japan And The Hungarian People’s Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income Japan Original 13-02-1980 25-10-1980
33 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Kazakhstan For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Kazakhstan Original 07-12-1994 03-03-1996
34 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Republic Of Korea For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Korea Original 29-03-1989 01-04-1990
35 Agreement Between The Republic Kuwait Original 17-01-1994 21-12-1994
Of Hungary And The State Of Kuwait For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital And For The Fostering Of Economic Relations Amending Instrument (a) 09-12-2001 06-05-2003
36 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Latvia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Latvia Original 14-05-2004 22-12-2004
37 Convention Between Hungary And The Principality Of Liechtenstein For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Liechtenstein Original 29-06-2015 24-12-2015
38 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Lithuania For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Lithuania Original 12-05-2004 22-12-2004
39 Convention Between Hungary And The Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Luxemburg Original 10-03-2015 26-01-2017
40 Agreement Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of Malaysia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Malaysia Original 22-05-1989 25-12-1992
41 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And Malta For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation Malta Original 06-08-1991 29-11-1992
42 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The United Mexican States For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Mexico Original 24-06-2011 31-12-2011
43 Convention Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Morocco For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Morocco Original 12-12-1991 20-08-2000
44 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Kingdom Of The Netherlands For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Netherlands Original 05-06-1986 25-09-1987
45 Convention Between The Hungarian Government And The Macedonian Government For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital NorthMacedonia Original 13-04-2001 14-03-2002
46 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And the Government Of The Kingdom Of Norway For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Norway Original 21-10-1980 20-09-1981
47 Agreement Between The Government Of Hungary And The Government Of The Sultanate Of Oman For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Oman Original 02-11-2016 18-03-2017
48 Convention Between The Republic Pakistan Original 24-02-1992 06-02-1994
Of Hungary And The Islamic Republic Of Pakistan For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income Amending Instrument (a) 14-07-2020 19-11-2020
49 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of The Philippines For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Philippines Original 13-06-1997 07-02-1998
50 Convention Between The Republic Poland Original 23-09-1992 10-09-1995
Of Hungary And The Republic Of Poland For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Amending Instrument (a) 27-06-2000 01-05-2002
51 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Portuguese Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Portugal Original 16-05-1995 22-02-1999
52 Agreement Between The Government Of Hungary And The Government Of The State Of Qatar For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Qatar Original 18-01-2012 21-04-2012
53 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And Romania For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Romania Original 16-09-1993 14-12-1995
54 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Russian Federation For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Russia Original 01-04-1994 03-11-1997
55 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of San Marino For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income San Marino Original 15-09-2009 03-12-2010
56 Convention Between The Government Of Hungary And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Tax Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Saudi Arabia Original 24-03-2014 01-05-2015
57 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Federal Republic Of Yugoslavia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Serbia Original 20-06-2001 13-12-2002
58 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Singapore For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Singapore Original 17-04-1997 18-12-1998
59 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Slovak Republic For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And the Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital SlovakRepublic Original 05-08-1994 21-12-1995
60 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Slovenia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Slovenia Original 26-08-2004 23-12-2005
61 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of South Africa For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation with Respect To Taxes On Income South Africa Original 04-03-1994 05-05-1996
62 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of Spain For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital Spain Original 09-07-1984 20-05-1987
63 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Sweden For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Sweden Original 12-10-1981 15-08-1982
64 Convention Between Hungary And The Swiss Confederation For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Switzerland Original 12-09-2013 09-11-2014
65 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Thailand For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Thailand Original 18-05-1989 10-12-1989
66 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Tunisia For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income Tunisia Original 22-10-1992 19-07-1997
67 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Republic Of Turkey For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income Turkey Original 10-03-1993 09-11-1995
68 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And Ukraine For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Property Ukraine Original 19-05-1995 24-06-1996
69 Agreement Between The Government Of Hungary And The Government Of The United Arab Emirates For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income United Arab Emirates Original 30-04-2013 04-10-2014
70 Convention Between The Republic Of Hungary And The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Gains United Kingdom Original 07-09-2011 28-12-2011
71 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The United States Of America For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income United States Original 12-02-1979 18-09-1979
72 Convention Between The Government Of The Republic Of Hungary And The Government Of The United States Of America For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income United States Original 04-02-2010 N/A
73 Convention Between The Government Of The Hungarian People’s Republic And The Government Of The Oriental Republic Of Uruguay For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Respect To Taxes On Income And On Capital Uruguay Original 25-10-1988 13-08-1993
74 Agreement Between The Republic Of Hungary And The Socialist Republic Of Vietnam For The Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income Vietnam Original 26-08-1994 30-06-1995
Article 3 - Transparent Entities

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 3(5)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 3 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 4 - Dual Resident Entities

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 4(3)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 4 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 5 - Application of Methods for Elimination of Double Taxation

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 5(8) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 5 not to apply with respect to all of its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 6 - Purpose of a Covered Tax Agreement

Notification of Choice of Optional Provisions

Pursuant to Article 6(6) of the Convention, Hungary hereby chooses to apply Article 6(3).

Notification of Existing Preamble Language in Listed Agreements

Pursuant to Article 6(5) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements are not within the scope of a reservation under Article 6(4) and contain preamble language described in Article 6(2). The text of the relevant preambular paragraph is identified below.

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction Preamble Text
1 Albania Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital
2 Armenia <The Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Government of the Republic of Armenia,> desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, <and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,>
3 Australia DESIRING to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
4 Austria attól az óhajtól vezetve, hogy a jövedelem-, a hozadéki és a vagyonadók területén elkerüljék a kettős adóztatást, von dem Wunsche geleitet, die Doppelbesteuerung auf dem Gebiete der Steuern vom Einkommen, Ertrag und vom Vermögen zu vermeiden,
5 Azerbaijan <The Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan,> desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, <and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,>
6 Bahrain <The Government of Hungary and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain,> desiring to conclude a Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income, <and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,>
7 Belarus DESIRING to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, <and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,>
8 Belgium Désireux de conclure une convention tendant à éviter les doubles impositions et à prévenir l’évasion fiscale en matière d’impőts sur le revenu et sur la fortune et <de promouvoir et renforcer les relations économiques entre les deux pays>,
9 Bosnia and Herzegovina Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital
10 Brazil Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income
11 Bulgaria Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
12 Canada desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
13 China Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income <for further development and promotion of their economic relationship>
14 Croatia desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital
15 Czech Republic desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
16 Cyprus Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital;
17 Denmark desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,
18 Egypt Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of the double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income
19 Estonia Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
20 Finland <Mindful of the principles set forth in the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe and> desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
21 France Désireux de conclure une Convention tendant à éviter les doubles impositions en matière d’impőts sur le revenu et sur la fortune
22 Georgia desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital
24 Greece desiring to avoid double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital;
25 Hong Kong Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income;
26 Iceland desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
27 India desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income
28 Indonesia DESIRING to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
29 Ireland Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
30 Israel Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and for the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
31 Italy <Désireux de développer et de faciliter les relations économiques mutuelles> ont décidé de conclure une Convention tendant à éviter les doubles impositions en matière d’impőts sur le revenu et sur la fortune et à prévenir les évasions fiscales
32 Japan Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income,
33 Kazakhstan <Republic of Kazakhstan and Republic of Hungary desiring to enhance and develop economic, scientific, technical and cultural relations between both States and> desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, <have agreed as follows:>
34 Korea Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, <and to further develop and facilitate their economic relationship,>
36 Latvia Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
37 Liechtenstein desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, and to further develop and facilitate their relationship without creating opportunities for non-taxation or reduced taxation through tax evasion or avoidance,
38 Lithuania Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
39 Luxemburg Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, <and to further develop and facilitate their relationship>
40 Malaysia Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, <and to further develop and facilitate their economic relationship>,
41 Malta Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
42 Mexico desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,
43 Morocco - désireux d’éviter les doubles impositions en matière d’impőts sur le revenue, <- attachant une importance particulière à la promotion et au renforcement des relations économiques entre leurs pays>
44 Netherlands Desiring to replace by a new convention the Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to direct taxes,
45 North Macedonia desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,
46 Norway have decided to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
47 Oman desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income <and to further develop and facilitate their economic relationships,>
48 Pakistan Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income <and to further develop and facilitate their economic relationship>
49 Philippines Desiring to conclude a Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income,
50 Poland Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital <and to further develop and facilitate their economic relationships>,
51 Portugal <The Portuguese Republic and the Republic of Hungary,> desiring to conclude a convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, <have agreed as follows:>
52 Qatar Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, <and to further develop and foster their relationship,>
53 Romania Desiring to promote and strengthen the economic relations between the two countries by concluding a Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital,
54 Russia Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
55 San Marino wishing to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income <and to strengthen the disciplined development of economic relations between the two States in the framework of greater cooperation>
56 Saudi Arabia Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of tax evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, and to further develop and facilitate their relationship;
57 Serbia desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
58 Singapore Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
59 Slovak Republic Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
60 Slovenia desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
61 South Africa desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income <and to further develop and facilitate their relationship,>
62 Spain Desiring to conclude a Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and Capital
63 Sweden desiring to avoid double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital
64 Switzerland DESIRING to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital
65 Thailand Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income <and to further develop and facilitate economic relationship>
66 Tunisia Désireux de conclure une convention en vue d’éviter les doubles impositions en matière d’impőt sur le revenu et de promouvoir et renforcer les relations économiques entre les deux pays.
67 Turkey Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and to further develop and facilitate their economic relationship
68 Ukraine desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on property, <and confirming their endeavour to the development and their deepening of mutual relations,>
69 United Arab Emirates <Desiring to promote their mutual economic relations> through the conclusion between them of an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
70 United Kingdom <The Republic of Hungary and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,> desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains,
71 United States <The Government of the Hungarian People’s Republic and the Government of the United States of America, desiring to further expand and facilitate mutual economic relations,> have resolved to conclude a convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,
72 United States <The Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Government of the United States of America,> desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, <have agreed as follows:>
73 Uruguay Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital
74 Vietnam Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,

Notification of Listed Agreements Not Containing Existing Preamble Language

Pursuant to Article 6(6) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements do not contain preamble language referring to a desire to develop an economic relationship or to enhance co-operation in tax matters.

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction
4 Austria
9 Bosnia and Herzegovina
12 Canada
14 Croatia
15 Czech Republic
17 Denmark
19 Estonia
20 Finland
24 Greece
25 Hong Kong
32 Japan
36 Latvia
37 Liechtenstein
38 Lithuania
41 Malta
42 Mexico
45 North Macedonia
49 Philippines
51 Portugal
54 Russia
56 Saudi Arabia
57 Serbia
58 Singapore
59 Slovak Republic
60 Slovenia
63 Sweden
64 Switzerland
66 Tunisia
67 Turkey
70 United Kingdom
72 United States
74 Vietnam
Article 7 - Prevention of Treaty Abuse

Notification of Choice of Optional Provisions

Pursuant to Article 7(17)(b) of the Convention, Hungary hereby chooses to apply Article 7(4).

Notification of Existing Provisions in Listed Agreements

Pursuant to Article 7(17)(a) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements are not subject to a reservation under Article 7(15)(b) and contain a provision described in Article 7(2). The article and paragraph number of each such provision is identified below.

Listed Agreement
Number
Other Contracting Jurisdiction Provision
6 Bahrain Article 27
30 Israel Article 25
33 Kazakhstan Article 11(8), Article 12(7)
37 Liechtenstein Article 28
42 Mexico Article 22 (1) and (2)
47 Oman Article 28
56 Saudi Arabia Article 28
64 Switzerland Protocol 3
68 Ukraine Article 11(7), Article 12(6)
70 United Kingdom Article 10 (6), Article 11 (5), Article 12 (5), Article 21 (4)
Article 8 - Dividend Transfer Transactions

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 8(3)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 8 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 9 - Capital Gains from Alienation of Shares or Interests of Entities Deriving their Value Principally from Immovable Property

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 9(6)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for Article 9(1) not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 10 - Anti-abuse Rule for Permanent Establishments Situated in Third Jurisdictions

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 10(5)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 10 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 11 - Application of Tax Agreements to Restrict a Party’s Right to Tax its Own Residents

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 11(3)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 11 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 12 - Artificial Avoidance of Permanent Establishment Status through Commissionnaire Arrangements and Similar Strategies

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 12(4) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 12 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 13 - Artificial Avoidance of Permanent Establishment Status through the Specific Activity Exemptions

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 13(6)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 13 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 14 - Splitting-up of Contracts

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 14(3)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 14 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements.

Article 15 - Definition of a Person Closely Related to an Enterprise

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 15(2) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 15 not to apply to the Covered Tax Agreement to which the reservations described in Article 12(4), Article 13(6)(a) or (c), and Article 14(3)(a) apply.

Article 16 - Mutual Agreement Procedure

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 16(5)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the first sentence of Article 16(1) not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements on the basis that it intends to meet the minimum standard for improving dispute resolution under the OECD/G20 BEPS Package by ensuring that under each of its Covered Tax Agreements (other than a Covered Tax Agreement that permits a person to present a case to the competent authority of either Contracting Jurisdiction), where a person considers that the actions of one or both of the Contracting Jurisdictions result or will result for that person in taxation not in accordance with the provisions of the Covered Tax Agreement, irrespective of the remedies provided by the domestic law of those Contracting Jurisdictions, that person may present the case to the competent authority of the Contracting Jurisdiction of which the person is a resident or, if the case presented by that person comes under a provision of a Covered Tax Agreement relating to non-discrimination based on nationality, to that of the Contracting Jurisdiction of which that person is a national; and the competent authority of that Contracting Jurisdiction will implement a bilateral notification or consultation process with the competent authority of the other Contracting Jurisdiction for cases in which the competent authority to which the mutual agreement procedure case was presented does not consider the taxpayer’s objection to be justified.

Notification of Existing Provisions in Listed Agreements

Pursuant to Article 16(6)(b)(i) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements contain a provision that provides that a case referred to in the first sentence of Article 16(1) must be presented within a specific time period that is shorter than three years from the first notification of the action resulting in taxation not in accordance with the provisions of the Covered Tax Agreement. The article and paragraph number of each such provision is identified below.

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction Provision
12 Canada Article 25(1), second sentence
28 Indonesia Article 25(1), second sentence
49 Philippines Article 24(1), second sentence
51 Portugal Article 25(1), second sentence

Pursuant to Article 16(6)(b)(ii) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements contain a provision that provides that a case referred to in the first sentence of Article 16(1) must be presented within a specific time period that is at least three years from the first notification of the action resulting in taxation not in accordance with the provisions of the Covered Tax Agreement. The article and paragraph number of each such provision is identified below.

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction Provision
1 Albania Article 26(1), second sentence
2 Armenia Article 25(1), second sentence
3 Australia Article 25(1), second sentence
5 Azerbaijan Article 25(1), second sentence
6 Bahrain Article 24(1), second sentence
7 Belarus Article 26(1), second sentence
8 Belgium Article 25(1), second sentence
9 Bosnia and Herzegovina Article 25(1), second sentence
11 Bulgaria Article 26(1), second sentence
13 China Article 25(1), second sentence
14 Croatia Article 25(1), second sentence
15 Czech Republic Article 25(1), second sentence
16 Cyprus Article 26(1), second sentence
17 Denmark Article 23(1), second sentence
18 Egypt Article 25(1), second sentence
19 Estonia Article 25(1), second sentence
20 Finland Article 25(1), second sentence
21 France Article 26(1), second sentence
22 Georgia Article 26(1), second sentence
23 Germany Article 24(1), second sentence
24 Greece Article 26(1), second sentence
25 Hong Kong Article 23(1), second sentence
26 Iceland Article 24(1), second sentence
27 India Article 25(1), second sentence
29 Ireland Article 25(1), second sentence
30 Israel Article 26(1), second sentence
31 Italy Article 26(1), second sentence
32 Japan Article 25(1), second sentence
33 Kazakhstan Article 25(1), second sentence
34 Korea Article 25(1), second sentence
35 Kuwait Article 25(1), second sentence
36 Latvia Article 25(1), second sentence
37 Liechtenstein Article 25(1), second sentence
38 Lithuania Article 25(1), second sentence
39 Luxemburg Article 25(1), second sentence
40 Malaysia Article 25(1), second sentence
41 Malta Article 25(1), second sentence
42 Mexico Article 25(1), second sentence
43 Morocco Article 25(1), second sentence
44 Netherlands Article 26(1), second sentence
45 North Macedonia Article 26(1), second sentence
47 Oman Article 25(1), second sentence
48 Pakistan Article 26(1), second sentence
50 Poland Article 26(1), second sentence
52 Qatar Article 24(1), second sentence
53 Romania Article 27(1), second sentence
54 Russia Article 25(1), second sentence
55 San Marino Article 24(1), second sentence
56 Saudi Arabia Article 25(1), second sentence
57 Serbia Article 26(1), second sentence
58 Singapore Article 26(1), second sentence
59 Slovak Republic Article 25(1), second sentence
60 Slovenia Article 25(1), second sentence
61 South Africa Article 25(1), second sentence
62 Spain Article 26(1), second sentence
63 Sweden Article 25(1), second sentence
64 Switzerland Article 25(1), second sentence
65 Thailand Article 25(1), second sentence
66 Tunisia Article 24(1), second sentence
68 Ukraine Article 25(1), second sentence
69 United Arab Emirates Article 25(1), second sentence
73 Uruguay Article 26(1), second sentence
74 Vietnam Article 25(1), second sentence

Notification of Listed Agreements Not Containing Existing Provisions

Pursuant to Article 16(6)(c)(i) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreement does not contain a provision described in Article 16(4)(b)(i).

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction
42 Mexico

Pursuant to Article 16(6)(c)(ii) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements do not contain a provision described in Article 16(4)(b)(ii).

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction
4 Austria
8 Belgium
10 Brazil
12 Canada
18 Egypt
42 Mexico
49 Philippines
51 Portugal
53 Romania
62 Spain
64 Switzerland
65 Thailand
67 Turkey
70 United Kingdom
72 United States

Pursuant to Article 16(6)(d)(i) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements do not contain a provision described in Article 16(4)(c)(i).

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction
3 Australia
21 France

Pursuant to Article 16(6)(d)(ii) of the Convention, Hungary considers that the following agreements do not contain a provision described in Article 16(4)(c)(ii).

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction
3 Australia
8 Belgium
10 Brazil
Article 17 - Corresponding Adjustments

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 17(3)(a) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the entirety of Article 17 not to apply to its Covered Tax Agreements that already contain a provision described in Article 17(2). The following agreements contain provisions that are within the scope of this reservation.

Listed Agreement Number Other Contracting Jurisdiction Provision
1 Albania Article 9(2)
2 Armenia Article 9(2)
3 Australia Article 9(3)
5 Azerbaijan Article 9(2)
6 Bahrain Article 9(2)
7 Belarus Article 9(2)
11 Bulgaria Article 9(2)
12 Canada Article 9(2)
17 Denmark Article 9(2)
18 Egypt Article 9(2)
22 Georgia Article 9(2)
23 Germany Article 9(2)
25 Hong Kong Article 9(2)
26 Iceland Article 9(2)
27 India Article 9(2)
29 Ireland Article 9(2)
35 Kuwait Article 9(2)
37 Liechtenstein Article 9(2)
39 Luxemburg Article 9(2)
41 Malta Article 9(3)
42 Mexico Article 9(2)
44 Netherlands Article 9(2)
45 North Macedonia Article 9(2)
47 Oman Article 9(2)
48 Pakistan Article 9(2)
49 Philippines Article 8(2)
51 Portugal Article 9(2)
52 Qatar Article 9(2)
55 San Marino Article 9(2)
56 Saudi Arabia Article 9(2)
60 Slovenia Article 9(2)
61 South Africa Article 9(2)
63 Sweden Article 9(2)
64 Switzerland Article 9(2)
67 Turkey Article 9(2)
69 United Arab Emirates Article 10(2)
70 United Kingdom Article 9(2)
72 United States Article 9(2)
Article 18 - Choice to Apply Part VI

Notification of Choice of Optional Provisions

Pursuant to Article 18 of the Convention, Hungary hereby chooses to apply Part VI.

Article 19 - Mandatory Binding Arbitration

Reservation

Pursuant to Article 19(12) of the Convention, Hungary reserves the right for the following rules to apply with respect to its Covered Tax Agreements notwithstanding the other provisions of Article 19:

a) any unresolved issue arising from a mutual agreement procedure case otherwise within the scope of the arbitration process provided for by the Convention shall not be submitted to arbitration, if a decision on this issue has already been rendered by a court or administrative tribunal of either Contracting Jurisdiction;

b) if, at any time after a request for arbitration has been made and before the arbitration panel has delivered its decision to the competent authorities of the Contracting Jurisdictions, a decision concerning the issue is rendered by a court or administrative tribunal of one of the Contracting Jurisdictions, the arbitration process shall terminate.

Article 23 - Type of Arbitration Process

Reservation