Portugal VAT Calculator
Calculate VAT for Portugal using the standard rate of 23.0%.
Standard Rate
23.0%
Reduced Rates
13.0%, 6.0%
Currency
EUR (€)
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VAT in Portugal
Portugal applies a standard VAT rate of 23.0% on most taxable goods and services. Reduced rates of 13.0% and 6.0% are available for specific categories such as essential goods, cultural services, and public transportation. Businesses operating in Portugal that exceed the VAT registration threshold must charge VAT on their sales and file periodic returns with the tax authority.
When invoicing in EUR, remember to clearly show the net amount, the VAT amount, and the gross total. This calculator pre-fills the 23.0% rate so you can quickly verify amounts on invoices and receipts without manual arithmetic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the standard VAT rate in Portugal?
The standard VAT rate in Portugal is 23.0%. This rate applies to most goods and services unless a reduced rate or exemption is specified.
Does Portugal have reduced VAT rates?
Yes, Portugal applies reduced VAT rates of 13.0%, 6.0% to certain categories of goods and services such as food, medicine, or public transport.
How do I add VAT to a price in Portugal?
To add VAT at 23.0%, multiply the net amount by 0.2300 and add the result to the original price. For example, on a €100 item the VAT would be €23.00, giving a gross price of €123.00.
How do I remove VAT from a price in Portugal?
To remove VAT at 23.0% from a gross price, divide the amount by 1.2300. The result is the net price before VAT. The difference between the gross and net amounts is the VAT component.
VAT Rates in Other Countries
United Kingdom20.0%Germany19.0%France20.0%Italy22.0%Spain21.0%Netherlands21.0%Belgium21.0%Austria20.0%Ireland23.0%Sweden25.0%Denmark25.0%Norway25.0%Finland25.5%Poland23.0%Switzerland8.1%Canada5.0%Australia10.0%New Zealand15.0%Japan10.0%South Korea10.0%India18.0%Singapore9.0%South Africa15.0%Brazil17.0%Mexico16.0%