VAT · 23% standard rate
Ireland VAT Calculator
Calculate Irish Value Added Tax (VAT) in Euros (€) for business invoicing, contractor quotes, and household expense claims. Designed according to Irish Revenue Commissioners regulations, this calculator supports the standard 23% rate as well as reduced commercial rates.
Ireland Tax Summary
- Tax Name:
- Value Added Tax (VAT)
- Standard Rate:
- 23%
- Currency:
- EUR (€)
- Privacy:
- Zero server uploads
Select whether to add VAT to a net amount or extract it from a gross total
Net Amount
Price excluding tax
VAT Amount (23%)
TaxNet × 23%
Gross Total
CalculatedTotal including VAT
Statutory Tax Rates
Ireland VAT Rates & Classification
Ireland operates a standard VAT rate of 23%, applying to the majority of goods and professional services. Ireland also maintains a 13.5% reduced rate applying to electricity, heating fuel, and construction services; a 9% rate for qualifying sporting and publishing supplies; a 4.8% rate on livestock; and a 0% rating on most basic food supplies, children’s footwear and apparel, and medical equipment.
Reduced & Zero Rates in Ireland
13.5% reduced rate for electricity, gas, domestic construction, and property repair; 9% for printed and electronic periodicals; 4.8% for agricultural livestock; 0% zero-rate for essential groceries, medicines, books, and oral infant clothing.
Compliance & Registration
Who Must Register for Irish VAT?
Under Irish tax regulations enforced by Revenue, business entities and sole traders must register for Irish VAT if their turnover of taxable supplies exceeds €80,000 for the supply of goods, or €40,000 for the supply of services within any continuous 12-month period. Foreign businesses providing taxable supplies in Ireland generally must register immediately without any threshold.
Practical Examples
Worked VAT Examples for Ireland (EUR)
Solved calculations with statutory rates
Example 1: Add 23% Irish VAT to €100.00 Net Price
Calculating the total gross invoice figure for professional consultation services.
Example 2: Remove 23% Irish VAT from €369.00 Gross Total
Extracting net expenditure and input tax from an equipment receipt.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Ireland VAT
What is the standard VAT rate in Ireland?
The standard Irish VAT rate is 23%. It applies to most sales of commercial goods and professional services not specifically designated under reduced brackets.
How do you extract 23% Irish VAT from a gross sum?
To remove 23% VAT from a gross amount, divide the gross figure by 1.23. The result is your net price, and subtracting that net amount from the gross figure reveals the exact VAT paid.
What are the Irish VAT registration thresholds?
Irish businesses must register for VAT if their annual turnover exceeds €80,000 for the supply of goods, or €40,000 for the supply of services. Voluntary registration is permitted below these limits.
What qualifies for the 13.5% reduced rate in Ireland?
The 13.5% reduced rate applies to household energy (electricity and gas), building construction, short-term hire of road vehicles, and selected repair and maintenance services.
How often do businesses file VAT returns in Ireland?
Most VAT-registered businesses in Ireland file returns bi-monthly (every two months) using Revenue’s Online Service (ROS). Smaller traders may qualify for four-monthly or semi-annual filings.
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