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VAT rates in Europe

All the VAT rates in the UK, EU and Norway.

Country Standard Reduced 1 Reduced 2 Reduced 3
Austria 20% 13% 10%  
Belgium 21% 12% 6%  
Bulgaria 20% 9%    
Croatia 25% 13% 5%  
Cyprus 19% 9% 5% 3%
Czechia 21% 12%    
Denmark 25%      
Estonia 24% 13% 9% 5%
Finland 25.5% 13.5% 10%  
France 20% 10% 5.5% 2.1%
Germany 19% 7%    
Greece 24% 13% 6%  
Hungary 27% 18% 5%  
Ireland 23% 13.5% 9% 4.8%
Italy 22% 10% 5% 4%
Latvia 21% 12% 5%  
Lithuania 21% 9% 5%  
Luxembourg 17% 14% 8% 3%
Netherlands 21% 9%    
Norway 25% 15% 12%  
Poland 23% 8% 5%  
Portugal 23% 13% 6%  
Romania 19% 9% 5%  
Slovakia 23% 19% 5%  
Slovenia 22% 9.5% 5%  
Spain 21% 10% 4%  
Sweden 25% 12% 6%  
United Kingdom 20% 5%    

Many of these countries also have a zero-rate.

Austria has a 19% rate that's only applicable in the customs exclusion areas of Jungholz and Mittelberg, and only if you are established there.

In addition to the standard and reduced rates, Germany has two special flat rates for most agricultural (9%) and forestry (5.5%) products.

Estonia's standard rate increased to 24% from 22% on July 1st 2025.

Portugual has two reduced rates that apply only to specific autonomous regions: Madeira (22%) and Azores (16%).