Germany VAT Calculator (2026)
Calculate Germany VAT at 19% instantly. Add or remove VAT for free.
Standard: 19%Reduced: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions — Germany 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.
How do I calculate VAT in Germany?
To add 19% VAT in Germany, multiply your net amount by 1.19. For example, a net amount of €100 becomes €119.00 gross including VAT.
How do I remove VAT from a price in Germany?
To remove 19% VAT from a gross price in Germany, divide the gross amount by 1.19. For example, €119.00 gross gives a net amount of €100 excluding VAT.
Do I need to charge VAT in Germany?
If you are selling goods or services to customers in Germany and your annual EU cross-border sales exceed €10,000, you are required to charge Germany VAT at 19% and register for the EU OSS scheme.