Ireland VAT Calculator

Add or remove Irish VAT at 23%, 13.5%, or 9% to calculate prices inclusive or exclusive of VAT.

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Enter an ex-VAT price to calculate the VAT-inclusive total.

Enter a price and click Calculate VAT to see results.

Irish VAT Rates — Quick Reference

Rate Applies To
23% Electronics, clothing, alcohol, most services
13.5% Fuel, electricity, building services, restaurants
9% Newspapers, tourism, certain food services
0% Food, children's clothing, oral medicines, books
Exempt Financial, medical, education, insurance services
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Summary

Add or remove Irish VAT at 23%, 13.5%, or 9% to calculate prices inclusive or exclusive of VAT.

How it works

  1. Enter the price you want to calculate VAT on.
  2. Select whether you want to add VAT to an ex-VAT price, or remove VAT from a VAT-inclusive price.
  3. Choose the applicable Irish VAT rate: 23% standard, 13.5% reduced, 9% second reduced, or 0% zero-rated.
  4. The calculator instantly shows the ex-VAT price, VAT amount, and VAT-inclusive price.
  5. Copy any result to your clipboard with a single click.

Use cases

  • Calculate the VAT-inclusive price to charge customers for goods or services.
  • Work out the VAT portion embedded in a VAT-inclusive receipt or invoice.
  • Verify VAT amounts on supplier invoices before approving payment.
  • Quickly switch between rates for mixed-rate orders (e.g. food at 0% + alcohol at 23%).
  • Determine ex-VAT costs for business expense reporting.
  • Check VAT reclaim amounts for business purchases.
  • Compare prices quoted with and without VAT across different suppliers.
  • Estimate VAT liability for quarterly VAT returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: 2026-06-09 · Reviewed by Nham Vu