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Select 'shareholder' if you owned the shares at the time of distribution
Select 'agent' if you are making the claim on behalf of a shareholder.
This applies to, for example, private individuals or sole proprietorships (natural persons).
Company applies to, for example, companies, associations, funds, states, public institutions, pension funds (legal persons/entities).
The tax identification number (TIN) is the number you use to identify youself/your company to your local authority.
See TIN definitions for various OECD countries.
Enter the name of the town where you were born. Such information is usually in your birth certificate or passport.
Enter the name of the country or state where you were born. Such information is usually in your birth certificate or passport.
Enter the name of a person in the company for TAKS to contact if necessary.
An ISIN code (International Securities Identification Number) is a global code used to identify securities – for example shares, bonds, futures, and other financial instruments.
Often, it is the date for the annual general meeting.
As a general rule 35% of the total dividend has been withheld as dividend tax. See your dividend voucher for the Faroese tax rate withheld. However, there are a number of exceptions allowing the receipient of dividend to receive a dividend to which a lower tax rate applies.
The final tax rate according to your country´s double taxation agreement of your tax rate, according to present Faroese law will be automatically inserted into the field. The tax rate of most double taxation agreements is 15% of the total dividend.
Gross dividend * (Faroese tax rate withheld - Tax rate payable to Faroese)/100 = amount to be refunded. If the amount to be refunded is incorrect, please check the figures entered in the fields above.
Here you can attach documentation stating that you have received dividend, that Faroese dividend tax has been withheld and that you were the beneficial owner of the shares at the time when the dividend distribution was approved, etc. Such documentation could be, for example, purchase vouchers, dividend vouchers, bank statement and custody account statement. Other documentation may also be relevant.
Please attach documentation for use in the processing of your claim. Please note that certain documentation is mandatory. Some agreements between Faroe Islands and other countries may mean that specific documentation requirements or procedures apply. Please use the comment field to state special conditions.
If you are making the claim as an agent, you need a power of attorney signed by the shareholder. If you do not have a specific agreement with the shareholder, you need to document powers of attorney from all parties involved.
Please attach a declaration of principal place of residence stating that the shareholder is subject to a double taxation agreement or similar. Or attach an valid tax exemption card issued by TAKS. Please note that special rules may apply to issuing place of residence statements in your country.
Read more at taks.fo/en/business/tax/dividend-tax-refunds.
Here you need to attach other relevant information documenting that you meet the conditions for being refunded dividend tax.
Please enter any comments you may have to your claim.
Select to which account you would like the refund transferred (Faroese or Danish).
Enter the registration number of your Faroese or Danish bank account.
Enter your possible reference no. here. This reference no. will be stated in the payment information.
Bank identifier code/Society for worldwide interbank financial telecommunication. International number to identify the bank. The information is used to identify the account into which the refund is to be made. You can find the number in your online banking.
IBAN is your international banking account number. The information is used to identify the account into which the dividend is to be made. You can find the number in your online banking.
The routing no. has nine digits. It is also called FEDWIRE or ABA.
Please state account number, if relevant, in the field ‘IBAN’.
TAKS is the data controller for the processing of personal data in connection with refunds of dividend tax. You can read more about why and how TAKS processes personal data about you and/or your personally owned business at the link below.
Personal data in connection with refunds of dividend tax
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