| Country | Tax benefit for student's parents |
|---|---|
Albania 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Austria 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents can get tax benefits for a student child up to the age limit of 24/25 years. Students who have their own income can also benefit from tax relief. |
Belgium - Flemish Community 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Tax benefits are available for students' parents and for students who have their own income. |
Belgium - French Community 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Tax benefits exist both for students' parents and for students who have their own income. |
Belgium - German-speaking Community 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students can get tax benefits until the student turns 25. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Bulgaria 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents or for students. |
Croatia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Students' families and students who earn their own income can get tax benefits. There is no age limit. |
Cyprus 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Czechia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents get a tax benefit for each child studying, up to the student's age of 26: CZK 15,204 a year for the first child, CZK 22,320 for the second and CZK 27,840 for the third and every further child, doubled for a child with a disability. Tax benefits for students with their own income were abolished from 2024. |
Denmark 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Estonia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Taxpayers can deduct training costs paid during the year for themselves or for a child, grandchild, brother or sister under 26, so both parents and students with their own income can benefit. |
Finland 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
France 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents can get tax benefits for dependent students under 25. Students below 26 are also eligible for tax relief. |
Germany 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Instead of the family allowance, parents can opt for a tax relief of EUR 3,012 a year per child and per parent, until the student turns 25. Students with their own income benefit from the basic tax-free allowance, which was raised from EUR 9,984 to EUR 10,347 retroactively from the start of 2022. |
Greece 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Tax benefits are available to students and their parents as long as the student is no older than 25. |
Hungary 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students can get tax relief, and students with their own income can get tax benefits until the age of 25. |
Iceland 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Ireland 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. Students who are not eligible for State support may claim tax relief on tuition fees from the Revenue Commissioners. |
Italy 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Students and their parents can benefit from tax incentives. |
Latvia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students and students who earn their own income can get tax incentives. The age limit is 24. |
Liechtenstein 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents can get tax relief for a student child up to the age of 25. Students who have their own income can also benefit from tax relief. |
Lithuania 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students and students with their own income can get tax relief. There is no age limit. |
Luxembourg 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students can get tax reductions, with no age limit. |
Malta 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students and students with their own income can get tax relief. |
Montenegro 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Netherlands 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for parents of students. |
North Macedonia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Norway 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents, but students who have their own income can get tax benefits. |
Poland 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents can get tax relief for a student child up to the age of 25, and students with their own income can also benefit from tax relief. Students can additionally get housing support. |
Portugal 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents can get tax benefits for a student child up to the age of 25. |
Romania 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Serbia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Slovakia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents can get tax benefits for a student child up to the age of 25. |
Slovenia 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students and students with their own income can get tax benefits, with an age limit of 26. |
Spain 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Sweden 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Switzerland 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | Parents of students can get tax benefits, with no age limit. |
Türkiye 2023/24 - tax benefit for student's parents | There are no tax benefits for students' parents. |
Source: Eurydice, National Student Fee and Support Systems in European Higher Education – reference year 2023/24 (data published in 2025). Amounts in EUR per year for home, full-time students; country details as described by Eurydice. Earlier editions: 2013/14, 2015/16 and 2016/17. The United Kingdom no longer takes part in Eurydice, so its entries end in 2016/17.
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