Bulgaria VAT calculator: add or remove VAT
Add Bulgarian VAT to a net amount or take it out of a gross price, at 20% or the reduced 9%.
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VAT · 28.10.2026
Amount without VAT€100.00
VAT 20%€20.00
Amount with VAT€120.00
Total price€120.00
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VAT rates in Bulgaria
The standard VAT rate is 20%. A reduced 9% applies to hotel accommodation, and some supplies are zero-rated. To add VAT, multiply by 1.20; to remove it, divide by 1.20.
Frequently asked questions
What is the VAT rate in Bulgaria?
The standard rate is 20%. Hotel accommodation is taxed at 9%.
How do I remove VAT from a price?
Divide the price by 1.20. For example €120 with VAT is €100.00 without VAT.
Do freelancers in Bulgaria have to charge VAT?
Only after VAT registration, which becomes mandatory above a turnover threshold, or when providing certain services to EU businesses. Check with an accountant.