European Union

Portugal VAT calculator

Add or remove Portugal VAT. The 23% standard rate is preset; choose a reduced or zero rate if it applies.

What do you want to do?

Portugal VAT rates (2026-06)

  • Standard rate — 23%. Portugal mainland standard IVA rate of 23%. Azores: 16%, Madeira: 22%.
  • Intermediate rate (13%) — 13%. 13% intermediate rate for restaurant meals, agricultural inputs, and some food products.
  • Reduced rate (6%) — 6%. 6% reduced rate for basic food, water, medicines, books, and hotel accommodation.
  • Zero rate — 0%. 0% for intra-EU supplies, exports, and certain exempt-with-deduction transactions.

Picking the right rate

Most goods and services use the standard rate. Reduced and zero rates are limited to defined categories such as food, books, or energy in some member states. When in doubt, check the official guidance linked below for the specific product.

Source: www.portaldasfinancas.gov.pt · checked .

FAQ

What is the Portugal VAT rate?

Portugal's standard VAT rate is 23%. Portugal mainland standard IVA rate of 23%. Azores: 16%, Madeira: 22%. Reduced and zero rates apply to specific categories.

How do I work out Portugal VAT on a price that already includes it?

Choose 'Remove tax', pick the rate, and enter the gross amount. The net base is the gross divided by 1 plus the rate; the tax is the difference. At 23% a gross of EUR 100 has a net of EUR 81.30.

Which VAT rates does Portugal have?

Portugal applies standard rate 23%, intermediate rate (13%) 13%, reduced rate (6%) 6%, plus a zero / exempt category for qualifying supplies. Pick the rate that matches your goods or service; confirm the category with the official source.

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Estimate only. Not tax advice. Portuguese IVA rates are set by the Autoridade Tributária and EU law; Azores and Madeira have different rates. Confirm the correct rate for your transaction. Rates as of 2026-06.