SALARY & TAX · BELGIUM
Belgium Salary Tax Calculator 2026
Estimate federal personal income tax and after-tax income for a Belgian employee.
Salary details
Includes employee Social Security, standard professional expenses, federal brackets and the tax-free allowance. Municipal surcharge is not included.
Estimated result
Estimated annual federal personal income tax; this is not exact payroll withholding.
How Belgian personal income tax is calculated
Gross salary is reduced by employee Social Security and standard professional expenses. Federal brackets and the tax-free allowance are then applied.
What is not included
Municipal surcharge, family enhancements, work bonus, special Social Security contribution and exact payroll withholding are not included.
Income year and assessment year
Income earned during 2026 belongs to assessment year 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is the tax-free allowance?
A base amount of taxable income is exempt; the base amount is 11,180 euros.
