Luxury car tax brings Ukrainian communities UAH 260.5 million
Ukraine’s local budgets received UAH 260.5 million in transport tax during the first nine months of 2026, up 58.5% year on year.
Transport tax payments from owners of high-value passenger cars reached UAH 260.5 million between January and September 2026. The total exceeded the result for the same period of 2025 by UAH 96.1 million, an increase of 58.5%.
Ukraine’s State Tax Service reported the figures on Monday, October 19. Kyiv led collections with UAH 74.2 million, followed by the Dnipropetrovsk region with UAH 23.8 million, the Odesa region with UAH 19.9 million and the Kharkiv region with UAH 19 million.
Individuals and companies, including non-residents, are liable for the levy if they own qualifying cars no more than five years old. In 2026, the value threshold was UAH 3,242,625, while the annual charge was fixed at UAH 25,000 for each vehicle.
The official 2026 list covered 1,281 premium and luxury models. Revenue remains with local communities, which may use it for road repairs, public-space improvements and social programs.