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SINK Tax & Expat Pension Payout Calculator
Calculate your flat-rate Swedish SINK tax (22.5% (2026 rate)) on pension extractions. Automatically checks double taxation treaties (US, UK, Germany, Spain).
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Pension Parameters
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Fill out the parameters and click Calculate Pension Payout to verify your estimated net pension.
About Swedish SINK Tax on Pension Payouts
Non-residents pulling pensions from Sweden are normally taxed under the SINK scheme—a flat rate of 22.5% (2026 rate) with no deductions. However, international tax treaties may limit Sweden's taxation rights, cap the maximum rate, or assign exclusive taxation rights to your country of residence.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the SINK tax rate on Swedish pensions?
SINK tax is a flat-rate tax of 22.5% (2026 rate) applied to pension payouts and earned income for individuals who are not tax resident in Sweden.
Does the Sweden-US tax treaty affect SINK tax?
Yes, under the tax treaty between Sweden and the United States, Sweden's taxing right on private and occupational pensions is capped at 15%.