Denmark VAT calculator
Calculate VAT for transactions in Denmark easily. Current standard rate is 25%.
EU member
- Standard
- 25%
- Reduced
- —
- Currency
- DKK
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European Union
Austria 20%
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Belgium 21%
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Bulgaria 20%
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Croatia 25%
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Cyprus 19%
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Czech Republic 21%
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Denmark 25%
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Estonia 24%
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Finland 25.5%
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France 20%
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Germany 19%
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Greece 24%
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Hungary 27%
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Ireland 23%
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Italy 22%
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Latvia 21%
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Lithuania 21%
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Luxembourg 17%
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Malta 18%
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Netherlands 21%
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Poland 23%
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Portugal 23%
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Romania 21%
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Slovakia 23%
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Slovenia 22%
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Spain 21%
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Sweden 25%
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Other European countries
Iceland 24%
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Norway 25%
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Switzerland 8.1%
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Turkey 20%
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United Kingdom 20%
- No countries found
The standard rate applies to most goods and services.
Total (incl. VAT)
DKK 125.00
DKK 100.00 plus 25% VAT in Denmark
- Net amount
- DKK 100.00
- VAT 25%
- + DKK 25.00
- Gross amount
- DKK 125.00
Recent calculations
Denmark VAT rates and formulas
Rate reference
- Standard The standard rate applies to most goods and services. In force since 1 Jan 1992, replacing 22%
- 25%
- Currency
- DKK kr
- EU member
- Yes
- VAT number format
- DK99999999
Calculation reference
Adding 25% VAT
Net × 1.25 = gross
DKK 100.00 → DKK 125.00
Removing 25% VAT
Gross ÷ 1.25 = net
DKK 100.00 → DKK 80.00
For the VAT inside a price that includes 25% VAT, multiply the price by 25 and divide by 125.
Denmark VAT on common amounts
At the standard rate of 25%. Open a figure for the full breakdown, ready to share.
| Amount | Adding 25% VAT | Removing 25% VAT |
|---|---|---|
| DKK 100 | +DKK 25.00 DKK 125.00 | −DKK 20.00 DKK 80.00 |
| DKK 200 | +DKK 50.00 DKK 250.00 | −DKK 40.00 DKK 160.00 |
| DKK 500 | +DKK 125.00 DKK 625.00 | −DKK 100.00 DKK 400.00 |
| DKK 1,000 | +DKK 250.00 DKK 1,250.00 | −DKK 200.00 DKK 800.00 |
| DKK 2,500 | +DKK 625.00 DKK 3,125.00 | −DKK 500.00 DKK 2,000.00 |
| DKK 5,000 | +DKK 1,250.00 DKK 6,250.00 | −DKK 1,000.00 DKK 4,000.00 |
| DKK 10,000 | +DKK 2,500.00 DKK 12,500.00 | −DKK 2,000.00 DKK 8,000.00 |
Denmark VAT guide
Businesses operating in Denmark must register for VAT if their annual turnover exceeds the national threshold. Foreign companies trading in Denmark may need to register immediately without a threshold. The standard VAT rate of 25% applies to most goods and services.
Questions about VAT in Denmark
What is the VAT rate in Denmark?
The standard VAT rate in Denmark is 25%, and Denmark has no reduced rate.
How do I add VAT to a price in Denmark?
Multiply the net price by 1.25. For example, DKK 100.00 plus 25% VAT is DKK 125.00.
How do I remove VAT from a price in Denmark?
Divide the price including VAT by 1.25. For example, DKK 100.00 including 25% VAT is DKK 80.00 before VAT.
When did the VAT rate in Denmark last change?
The standard rate changed from 22% to 25% on 1 January 1992.
What does a VAT number from Denmark look like?
VAT numbers from Denmark start with DK and follow the format DK99999999, 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.