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Czech Republic VAT calculator

Calculate VAT for transactions in Czech Republic easily. Current standard rate is 21%.

Czech Republic
  • European Union Austria 20%
  • Belgium 21%
  • Bulgaria 20%
  • Croatia 25%
  • Cyprus 19%
  • Czech Republic 21%
  • Denmark 25%
  • Estonia 24%
  • Finland 25.5%
  • France 20%
  • Germany 19%
  • Greece 24%
  • Hungary 27%
  • Ireland 23%
  • Italy 22%
  • Latvia 21%
  • Lithuania 21%
  • Luxembourg 17%
  • Malta 18%
  • Netherlands 21%
  • Poland 23%
  • Portugal 23%
  • Romania 21%
  • Slovakia 23%
  • Slovenia 22%
  • Spain 21%
  • Sweden 25%
  • Other European countries Iceland 24%
  • Norway 25%
  • Switzerland 8.1%
  • Turkey 20%
  • United Kingdom 20%
Kč
Common amounts
Rate
%

The standard rate applies to most goods and services.

Net amount

CZK 446.43

CZK 500.00 including 12% VAT in Czech Republic

Net amount
CZK 446.43
VAT 12%
− CZK 53.57
Gross amount
CZK 500.00

Rates updated Source: European Commission (opens in a new tab) Instant results as you type

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Key information

Czech Republic VAT rates and formulas

Rate reference

Standard The standard rate applies to most goods and services. In force since 1 Jan 2013, replacing 20%
21%
Reduced Reduced rates cover categories such as food, books, medicines or accommodation, depending on the country.
12%
Currency
CZK · Kč
EU member
Yes
VAT number format
CZ99999999 · CZ999999999 · CZ9999999999
Czech Republic VAT rate history

Calculation reference

Adding 21% VAT

Net × 1.21 = gross

CZK 100.00 → CZK 121.00

Removing 21% VAT

Gross ÷ 1.21 = net

CZK 100.00 → CZK 82.64

For the VAT inside a price that includes 21% VAT, multiply the price by 21 and divide by 121.

Czech Republic VAT on common amounts

At the standard rate of 21%. Open a figure for the full breakdown, ready to share.

European Union guidance

Czech Republic VAT guide

Businesses operating in Czech Republic must register for VAT if their annual turnover exceeds the national threshold. Foreign companies trading in Czech Republic may need to register immediately without a threshold. The standard VAT rate of 21% applies to most goods and services.

Questions about VAT in Czech Republic

What is the VAT rate in Czech Republic?

The standard VAT rate in Czech Republic is 21%. Reduced rates of 12% apply to selected goods and services.

How do I add VAT to a price in Czech Republic?

Multiply the net price by 1.21. For example, CZK 100.00 plus 21% VAT is CZK 121.00.

How do I remove VAT from a price in Czech Republic?

Divide the price including VAT by 1.21. For example, CZK 100.00 including 21% VAT is CZK 82.64 before VAT.

When did the VAT rate in Czech Republic last change?

The standard rate changed from 20% to 21% on 1 January 2013.

What does a VAT number from Czech Republic look like?

VAT numbers from Czech Republic start with CZ and follow the format CZ99999999 · CZ999999999 · CZ9999999999, where 9 is a digit, L a letter and X a letter or a digit. You can check one against the EU's VIES register with the VAT number validator.