Luxury Car Tax Revenues Rise: Ukrainians Paid Over UAH 61 Million in Two Months

In the first two months of 2026, UAH 61.2 million in transport tax was collected, according to the State Tax Service of Ukraine, as reported by Delo.ua.

The largest share of revenues came from the capital — car owners in Kyiv paid UAH 18 million, accounting for nearly one-third of the total.

Other leading regions include:

• Dnipropetrovsk region — UAH 5.9 million;
• Lviv region — UAH 5.2 million;
• Kyiv region — UAH 4.5 million.

These regions traditionally have the highest concentration of premium vehicles subject to taxation.

Who pays the tax

The transport tax applies to owners of passenger cars:

• no older than 5 years;
• with an average market value exceeding 375 minimum wages (over UAH 3.2 million in 2026).

The annual tax rate is fixed at UAH 25,000 per vehicle.

 Where the money goes

Revenues from the transport tax are allocated to local budgets and used by communities to fund:

• road repairs;
• street lighting;
• urban improvement;
• public infrastructure.

How it is paid

Individuals receive a tax notice and must pay within 60 days.
Legal entities calculate the tax independently and pay it quarterly in equal installments.

Revenue trends

For comparison, in the first five months of 2025, owners of luxury cars paid UAH 95.3 million in transport tax — UAH 2.5 million more than the previous year.