Double Taxation Agreements

(DTAs) In Force

COUNTRY DATE OF SIGNATURE ENTRY INTO FORCE
1 The United1 Kingdom (Revised) April 26th, 2012 December 19th, 2012
2 Canada January 22nd, 1980 December 22nd, 1980
Protocol to the BarBados/Canada DTA November 8th, 2011 December 17th,  2013
3 USA December 31st, 1984 February 28th, 1986
1st Protocol to US/Barbados DTA December 18th, 1991 January 1st, 1994
2nd Protocol to US/Barbados DTA July 14th, 2004 December 20th, 2004
4 Finland June 15th, 1989 August 20th, 1992
Protocol to Barbados/Finland DTA November 3rd, 2011 June 1st, 2012
5 Sweden July 1st, 1991 December 1st, 1991
Protocol to the Barbados/Sweden DTA November 3rd, 2011 December 12th, 2012
6 Switzerland August 20th, 19632

 

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7 CARICOM3 July 6th, 1994 July 7th, 1995
8 Venezuela December 11th, 1998 January, 2001
9 Cuba June 17th, 1999 March 16th, 2000
10 China May 15th, 2000 October 27th, 2000
Protocol to China treaty February 10th, 2010 June 9th, 2010
11 Malta December 5th, 2001 June 19th, 2002
Protocol to Barbados/Malta September 25th, 2013 April 30th, 2014
12 Mauritius September 28th, 2004 January 28th, 2005
Protocol to the Barbados/Mauritius DTA December 6th, 2017
13 Botswana February 23rd, 2005 August 12th, 2005
Protocol to the Barbados/Botswana DTA September 4th, 2014
14 Austria February 27th, 2006 April 1st, 2007
15 Kingdom of the Netherlands November 28th, 2006

 

July 12th, 2007
Protocol to the Barbados/Netherlands DTA November 27th, 2009 November 13th, 2011
16 Republic of Seychelles October 19th, 2007 April 21st, 2008
17 Republic of Mexico April 7th, 2008 January 16th, 2009
18 Spain  June 21,2010 February 18, 2011
19 Luxembourg December 1st, 2009 August 8th, 2011
20 Spain December 1st, 2010 October 14th, 2011
21 Iceland November 3rd, 2011 February 24th, 2012
22 Czech Republic October 26th, 2011 June 6th, 2012
23 Bahrain December 3rd, 2012 July 16th, 2013
24 Singapore July 15th, 2013 April 25th, 2014
25 San Marino December 14th, 2012 August 6th, 2013
26 Qatar December 6th, 2012 June 5th, 2013
27 United Arab Emirates September 22nd, 2014 February 18th, 2016
28 Rwanda December 6, 2014 May 22, 2015
29 Italy August 24th, 2015 October 17th, 2017
30 Cyprus May 3rd, 2017 September 11th, 2017
31 The Portuguese Republic October 22nd, 2010 October 6th, 2017

 

NB: The Kingdom of Norway has terminated its DTA with Barbados effective January 01, 2024.

DTAs Awaiting Ratification

 

1 COUNTRY

Republic of Kenya

DATE OF SIGNATURE

December 11th, 2019

STATUS

Awaiting ratification

2 Republic of Ghana April 22nd, 2008 Barbados has completed its ratification procedures and awaits official notification from Ghana on the status of its ratification procedures.

 Protocol Awaiting Ratification

 

COUNTRY 
DATE OF SIGNATURE

 

STATUS

1




Botswana



 
September 4th, 2014




Barbados has completed its ratification procedures and awaits official notification from Botswana on the status of its ratification procedures.
 

DTAs Awaiting Signature

 

COUNTRY DATE INITIALLED

STATUS
1 Malaysia

 

February 8th, 2013 Awaiting signature
2 Belgium February 12th, 2010 Awaiting signature.

 

3 Vietnam November 6th, 2009  Awaiting signature.