Reporting framework, corporate tax and individual tax treatment for digital assets in Iceland, from CryptaCount's jurisdiction database covering 72 countries.
Iceland: tax & reporting data
General Information
Default Framework
IFRS
Permitted Frameworks
IFRS
IFRS Mandatory For
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Tax Year
Calendar Year (end M12)
Functional Currency
ISK
FX Source (Reporting)
MARKET
FX Source (Tax)
MARKET
Transaction Rate
Daily Spot
Hyperinflationary
✗ No
Reporting — IFRS
Framework Available
✗ Not available
Crypto Classification
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Classification Notes
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Measurement Basis
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Permitted Cost Methods
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Prohibited Cost Methods
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Impairment Required
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Impairment Type
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Reversal Allowed
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NRV Write-down
✗ Not required
Fair Value Hierarchy
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Recent Standards
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Corporate Tax — Rate & Classification
Corporate Tax Rate
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Crypto Classification
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Notes
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Corporate Tax — Cost Basis
Measurement Basis
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Default Cost Method
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Permitted Methods
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Taxpayer Can Elect
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Country Override
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Override Notes
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LIFO Conformity Req.
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Differs from Reporting
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Corporate Tax — Anti-Avoidance
Wash Sale
✗ Off
Window (before/after)
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Same-Day Rule
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Loss Restriction
Unrestricted
Loss Carryforward
Unlimited
Corporate Tax — Holding Period
Holding Period Benefit
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Period
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Benefit Type
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Corporate Tax — Crypto Event Treatment
Staking Rewards
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Gas Fee Treatment
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Gas = Disposal of Native
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Crypto↔Crypto Taxable
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DeFi Wrapping
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Fork Cost Basis
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Individual Tax — Regime
Tax Regime
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Regime Notes
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Tax Rate
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Rate Notes
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Individual Tax — Cost Basis
Measurement Basis
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Cost Method
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Method Electable
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Permitted Methods
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Country Override
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Individual Tax — Exemptions
CGT Exempt
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Exempt Conditions
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Holding Period
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HP Benefit
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Annual Exemption
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Threshold Exemption
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Individual Tax — Anti-Avoidance
Wash Sale
✗ Off
Same-Day Rule
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Superficial Loss
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Loss Restriction
Unrestricted
Loss Carryforward
Unlimited
B2C vs B2B Differences
Differs from B2B
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Notes
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