Germany Reverse VAT Calculator (2026)
Remove 19% VAT from any gross price in Germany instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions — Germany Reverse VAT
How do I remove VAT in Germany?
To remove 19% VAT from a gross price in Germany, divide the gross amount by 1.19. For example, a gross price of €119.00 gives a net amount of €100 excluding VAT.
What is the VAT rate in Germany?
The standard VAT rate in Germany is 19%. A reduced rate of 7% 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 Germany?
You need to reverse VAT in Germany when you have received a gross invoice and need to separate the net amount from the 19% VAT for accounting, bookkeeping, or VAT return purposes.