Additional benefits and incentives

return on investments

cash grant per new employee

INVESTMENT PROMOTION ACT

Up to 45% of the investment cost return through various incentives

  • Up to € 1 million cash grant for capital costs of the investment project
  • 0% corporate profit tax for 10 years
  • Up to € 18,000 for each worker employed in the Split-Dalmatia County
  • Up to € 0.5 million cash grant for investment in development and innovation activities
  • EU funds available
  • Guarantee scheme, up to 80% of investments, provided by Croatian Agency for SMEs, Innovations and Investments (HAMAG-BICRO)
  • Business loans programs by Croatian Agency for SMEs, Innovations and Investments (HAMAG-BICRO) with interest rates starting from 0.5%
  • Subsidized business loans programs (loan repayment up to 17 years) provided by Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR)

ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES IN THE SPLIT-DALMATIA COUNTY

1. Incentives for entrepreneurs with business activities in Split-Dalmatia County :

  • Grants for small entrepreneurs up to € 6,667
  • Subsidized loans for SMEs with max. 2% interest rate for loans of up to € 0.7 million
  • Grants for strengthening business competencies for support institutions, vocational and other associations, colleges, scientific institutes, and organizations for expert meetings on contemporary technology up to € 8,000 for employees (per institution); € 13,333 for project implementation and € 6,667 for the organisation of international conferences and expert meetings
  • Incentives for development of business zones, up to € 0.27 million

2. Attractive prices of development property (2-50 €/m2)
3. Low communal tax (4-15 €/m3)
4. Exemption from payment of the communal rates during the first 3 years (25-100%)