Portugal VAT Calculator

Add VAT to a net price or extract it from a gross amount at Portugal's verified standard rate of 23% (reduced: 13% / 6% (Azores 16/9/4; Madeira 22/12/5)). All math runs locally in your browser.

23% standard VAT rate
Reduced rates
13% / 6% (Azores 16/9/4; Madeira 22/12/5)
Source
gov.pt (Portuguese Government)
Verified
how we verify · changelog

Mainland 23% standard, 13% intermediate, 6% reduced. Azores 16/9/4, Madeira 22/12/5. From Jan 2026 more items moved to 6%; standard unchanged.

Rate

How the math works

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

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

Worked example at Portugal's standard rate: net 100 × (1 + 23 ÷ 100) = 123.00 gross, of which 23.00 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).

Portugal VAT FAQ

What is the standard VAT rate in Portugal?

23%, per gov.pt (Portuguese Government) (verified 2026-06-12). Reduced rates: 13% / 6% (Azores 16/9/4; Madeira 22/12/5). 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 Portugal's verified rate preloaded.

Where does this rate come from?

Every rate in our dataset cites the source it was verified against — for Portugal, that is gov.pt (Portuguese Government) (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.