Japan Tax Treaty List — Double Taxation Relief
When both Japan and another country have the right to tax an inheritance, a tax treaty can prevent double taxation by providing credits or exemptions. Below is the status for nationalities covered by our guides.
Countries with Tax Treaty
| Country | Social Security Agreement | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| China (中国) | Yes | View → |
| South Korea (韓国) | No | View → |
| Philippines (フィリピン) | No | View → |
| Brazil (ブラジル) | Yes | View → |
| Indonesia (インドネシア) | No | View → |
| United States (米国) | Yes | View → |
| Thailand (タイ) | No | View → |
| India (インド) | Yes | View → |
| United Kingdom (英国) | Yes | View → |
| Pakistan (パキスタン) | No | View → |
| Australia (オーストラリア) | Yes | View → |
| Canada (カナダ) | Yes | View → |
| France (フランス) | Yes | View → |
| Germany (ドイツ) | Yes | View → |
| Russia (ロシア) | No | View → |
| Turkey (トルコ) | No | View → |
| Malaysia (マレーシア) | No | View → |
| Singapore (シンガポール) | No | View → |
| New Zealand (ニュージーランド) | No | View → |
| Italy (イタリア) | Yes | View → |
| Spain (スペイン) | Yes | View → |
| Romania (ルーマニア) | No | View → |
| Poland (ポーランド) | Yes | View → |
| Sweden (スウェーデン) | Yes | View → |
| Ireland (アイルランド) | Yes | View → |
| South Africa (南アフリカ) | No | View → |
| Egypt (エジプト) | No | View → |
| Israel (イスラエル) | No | View → |
| Saudi Arabia (サウジアラビア) | No | View → |
| UAE (アラブ首長国連邦) | No | View → |
| Switzerland (スイス) | Yes | View → |
| Netherlands (オランダ) | Yes | View → |
| Belgium (ベルギー) | Yes | View → |
Countries without Tax Treaty
| Country | Social Security Agreement | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam (ベトナム) | Yes | View → |
| Nepal (ネパール) | No | View → |
| Myanmar (ミャンマー) | No | View → |
| Taiwan (台湾) | No | View → |
| Bangladesh (バングラデシュ) | No | View → |
| Peru (ペルー) | No | View → |
| Sri Lanka (スリランカ) | No | View → |
| Cambodia (カンボジア) | No | View → |
| Mongolia (モンゴル) | No | View → |
| Nigeria (ナイジェリア) | No | View → |
| Ghana (ガーナ) | No | View → |
| Iran (イラン) | No | View → |
| Mexico (メキシコ) | No | View → |
| Argentina (アルゼンチン) | No | View → |
| Colombia (コロンビア) | No | View → |
| Bolivia (ボリビア) | No | View → |
| Portugal (ポルトガル) | No | View → |
Without a tax treaty, double taxation relief may be limited. Japan's domestic law provides a foreign tax credit (外国税額控除) that can partially offset taxes paid abroad.
This guide provides general information only. Tax treaties are complex and may have specific provisions for different types of assets. Please consult a licensed tax professional for your specific situation.