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Standard VAT rates in the European Union.

Standard VAT rates in force in the countries of the European Union, useful for intra-Community transactions, e-commerce and the OSS scheme. Almost every country also applies reduced rates to specific goods and services.

Country Standard rate Country Standard rate
Italy 22% Latvia 21%
Austria 20% Lithuania 21%
Belgium 21% Luxembourg 17%
Bulgaria 20% Malta 18%
Cyprus 19% Netherlands 21%
Croatia 25% Poland 23%
Denmark 25% Portugal 23%
Estonia 24% Czechia 21%
Finland 25,5% Romania 21%
France 20% Slovakia 23%
Germany 19% Slovenia 22%
Greece 24% Spain 21%
Ireland 23% Sweden 25%
Hungary 27%

Standard rates updated to July 2026: before any significant transaction, always check the applicable rate (reduced rates, exemptions, OSS/IOSS rules) — the firm assists with the VAT classification of cross-border transactions.