Germany VAT Calculator

Add or remove 19% / 7% German VAT from amounts.

VAT details

Result

Net€1,000
VAT (19%)€190
Gross€1,190

Disclaimer: Results are estimates for informational purposes only and do not constitute tax, legal, or financial advice. Rules change frequently—verify with a qualified professional before making decisions.

About this calculator

Quickly compute VAT inclusive and exclusive amounts for German business transactions.

How it works

Choose standard (19%) or reduced (7%) rate, enter net or gross amount, and view VAT breakdown.

Germany specific notes

Reduced rate applies to food, books, and cultural events among other categories.

Germany uses a progressive income tax system with solidarity surcharge and church tax options. Social security contributions are split between employer and employee.

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Frequently asked questions

Reduced rate applies to food, books, public transport, and other listed supplies—not most professional B2B services.