Czech Republic VAT Calculator

Add VAT to a net price or extract it from a gross amount at Czech Republic's verified standard rate of 21% (reduced: 12% / 0%). All math runs locally in your browser.

21% standard VAT rate
Reduced rates
12% / 0%
Source
portal.gov.cz (Czech Government Portal)
Verified
how we verify · changelog

Gov portal: basic rate 21%, reduced 12%. The 2024 consolidation merged old 15%+10% into single 12%; a 0% rate applies to books/medicines. No 2026 change.

Rate

How the math works

Add VAT (forward): gross = net × (1 + rate ÷ 100)

Extract VAT (reverse): net = gross ÷ (1 + rate ÷ 100)

Worked example at Czech Republic's standard rate: net 100 × (1 + 21 ÷ 100) = 121.00 gross, of which 21.00 is VAT.

Issuing a VAT-compliant invoice?

Rates are only half of it — what must appear on the invoice (tax numbers, rate per line, reverse-charge wording for cross-border B2B) is covered in the VAT & GST invoicing guide, and the free VAT invoice generator produces a compliant PDF. The full rate dataset behind this page (42 jurisdictions, source per row) is downloadable: CSV · JSON (CC BY 4.0).

Czech Republic VAT FAQ

What is the standard VAT rate in Czech Republic?

21%, per portal.gov.cz (Czech Government Portal) (verified 2026-06-12). Reduced rates: 12% / 0%. Rates change — always confirm against the linked source before filing anything.

How do I add VAT to a net price?

Multiply the net amount by (1 + rate ÷ 100). Reverse (extracting from a gross, tax-inclusive amount): divide by (1 + rate ÷ 100). The calculator on this page does both with Czech Republic's verified rate preloaded.

Where does this rate come from?

Every rate in our dataset cites the source it was verified against — for Czech Republic, that is portal.gov.cz (Czech Government Portal) (linked on this page), checked on 2026-06-12. The full 42-jurisdiction dataset is downloadable under CC BY 4.0, and every verification pass is logged in our public changelog.