VAT (Ireland)
Calculate Irish VAT (23% standard, 13.5%, 9%, 4.8%, 0%) on a net amount.
Data verified · May 2026
What is the standard VAT rate in Ireland?
23% — the headline rate applied to most goods and services. The calculator also covers the reduced rates of 13.5% and 9%, the 4.8% livestock rate and the zero rate.
Source: VAT Consolidation Act 2010 ; Revenue. · updated 2026
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Everything about VAT (Ireland)
📋Overview+
Calculates Irish VAT on a net amount across the standard rate (23%) and reduced rates 13.5%, 9%, 4.8% (livestock) and 0% (zero-rated).
📖User guide+
How to use this calculator
- 1
Enter the net (ex-VAT) amount.
- 2
Select the applicable rate.
- 3
Read the VAT and gross amount.
📚Glossary+
- Standard rate
- 23% — the headline Irish VAT rate.
- Reduced 13.5%
- Applies to construction, fuel and certain services.
ℹ️Sources & updates+
Last data update
May 21, 2026
Sources and references
VAT Consolidation Act 2010 ; Revenue.
The data in this calculator is updated regularly to reflect the latest official rates. When in doubt, consult the official sources listed above.
FAQ — VAT (Ireland)
What is the standard VAT rate in Ireland?+
23% — the headline rate applied to most goods and services. The calculator also covers the reduced rates of 13.5% and 9%, the 4.8% livestock rate and the zero rate.
What falls under the 13.5% reduced rate?+
Construction, fuel and certain services. If your supply is not clearly standard-rated, check which reduced rate applies before selecting it — the rate choice drives the whole result.
How do I get the VAT-inclusive price from a net amount?+
Enter the net (ex-VAT) amount, select the applicable rate, and read the VAT and the gross amount directly. The gross is simply the net plus the VAT computed at the selected rate.