Special Consumption Tax (SCT) Exemption

Advice on how to take advantage of SCT exemptions when buying a vehicle

It is a significant tax levied on various goods, including vehicles. The SCT rate for passenger cars varies based on factors such as engine size and vehicle value, with rates reaching up to 220% for certain categories.

Eligibility for SCT Exemption:

Certain individuals and circumstances allow for automatic exemptions from SCT when purchasing vehicles in Turkey:

• Foreign Diplomats and Consular Officers: Diplomatic personnel are eligible to purchase vehicles without paying SCT and VAT.
• People with Disabilities: Individuals with disabilities may benefit from SCT exemptions or discounts when purchasing motor vehicles. The level of exemption or discount is determined by the degree of disability, with specific conditions varying accordingly.

Consultation Services:
To navigate the complexities of SCT exemptions, it is advisable to seek consultation from legal experts or firms specializing in Turkish tax law. They can provide tailored advice on eligibility criteria, required documentation, and the application process to ensure compliance with Turkish regulations.

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