Most dividends received from companies located outside of Canada are not paid in full to stockholders. Most countries have a withholding tax on dividends though in some cases the tax can be partially reimbursed if there is a tax treaty between Canada and that country. But there are a few countries that do not have a withholding tax. This list includes prominent companies in each country.
- United Kingdom (Shell, British American Tobacco, BP, HSBC, Barclays, Rio Tinto, Imperial Brands, AstraZeneca, Anglo American, Unilever and GlaxoSmithKline)
- Hong Kong
- Singapore (DBS Group, OCBC Bank)
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
- Estonia
- Latvia
- United Arab Emirates
- Kuwait
- Qatar
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
- Bahamas
- Bermuda
- Cayman Islands
