EU member
Sweden VAT calculator
Calculate VAT for transactions in Sweden easily. Current standard rate is 25%.
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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.
Net amount
SEK 9,174.31
SEK 10,000.00 including 25% VAT in Sweden
- Net amount
- SEK 9,174.31
- VAT 25%
- − SEK 825.69
- Gross amount
- SEK 10,000.00
Recent calculations
Key information
Sweden VAT rates and formulas
Rate reference
- Standard The standard rate applies to most goods and services. In force since 1 Jul 1990, replacing 23.46%
- 25%
- Reduced Reduced rates cover categories such as food, books, medicines or accommodation, depending on the country.
- 12%
- Reduced Reduced rates cover categories such as food, books, medicines or accommodation, depending on the country.
- 6%
- Currency
- SEK · kr
- EU member
- Yes
- VAT number format
- SE999999999901
Calculation reference
Adding 25% VAT
Net × 1.25 = gross
SEK 100.00 → SEK 125.00
Removing 25% VAT
Gross ÷ 1.25 = net
SEK 100.00 → SEK 80.00
For the VAT inside a price that includes 25% VAT, multiply the price by 25 and divide by 125.
Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SEK 100 | +SEK 25.00 SEK 125.00 | −SEK 20.00 SEK 80.00 |
| SEK 200 | +SEK 50.00 SEK 250.00 | −SEK 40.00 SEK 160.00 |
| SEK 500 | +SEK 125.00 SEK 625.00 | −SEK 100.00 SEK 400.00 |
| SEK 1,000 | +SEK 250.00 SEK 1,250.00 | −SEK 200.00 SEK 800.00 |
| SEK 2,500 | +SEK 625.00 SEK 3,125.00 | −SEK 500.00 SEK 2,000.00 |
| SEK 5,000 | +SEK 1,250.00 SEK 6,250.00 | −SEK 1,000.00 SEK 4,000.00 |
| SEK 10,000 | +SEK 2,500.00 SEK 12,500.00 | −SEK 2,000.00 SEK 8,000.00 |
European Union guidance
Sweden VAT guide
Businesses operating in Sweden must register for VAT if their annual turnover exceeds the national threshold. Foreign companies trading in Sweden may need to register immediately without a threshold. The standard VAT rate of 25% applies to most goods and services.
Questions about VAT in Sweden
What is the VAT rate in Sweden?
The standard VAT rate in Sweden is 25%. Reduced rates of 6%, 12% apply to selected goods and services.
How do I add VAT to a price in Sweden?
Multiply the net price by 1.25. For example, SEK 100.00 plus 25% VAT is SEK 125.00.
How do I remove VAT from a price in Sweden?
Divide the price including VAT by 1.25. For example, SEK 100.00 including 25% VAT is SEK 80.00 before VAT.
When did the VAT rate in Sweden last change?
The standard rate changed from 23.46% to 25% on 1 July 1990.
What does a VAT number from Sweden look like?
VAT numbers from Sweden start with SE and follow the format SE999999999901, 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.