France Reverse VAT Calculator (2026)

Remove 20% VAT from any gross price in France instantly.

Standard: 20%Reduced: 10%
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Frequently Asked Questions — France Reverse VAT

How do I remove VAT in France?

To remove 20% VAT from a gross price in France, divide the gross amount by 1.20. For example, a gross price of €120.00 gives a net amount of €100 excluding VAT.

What is the VAT rate in France?

The standard VAT rate in France is 20%. A reduced rate of 10% applies to certain goods and services such as food, books, and medicines.

What is a reverse VAT calculator?

A reverse VAT calculator works backwards from a gross (VAT-inclusive) price to find the net (VAT-exclusive) amount and the VAT component. It is useful when you have a final price and need to know how much VAT is included.

When do I need to reverse VAT in France?

You need to reverse VAT in France when you have received a gross invoice and need to separate the net amount from the 20% VAT for accounting, bookkeeping, or VAT return purposes.