# Austria VAT calculator

> Add or remove Austria VAT at the 20% standard rate and reduced rates 13%, 10%. Rates checked 21 October 2026 against the official source. Free.

Canonical page: https://superbooks.io/tools/vat-calculator/austria/

## Austria VAT rates

| Rate | Type | Typically applies to |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20% | standard | Everything not listed for another rate |
| 13% | reduced | Cultural/sports admission, passenger transport, art, plants |
| 10% | reduced | Food, hotels, restaurants, books, newspapers, water |
| 4.9% | super-reduced | See the source |

Rates as TEDB lists them for 2026-07-01, its latest snapshot on the day we checked. 4.9% super-reduced rate on listed basic foodstuffs from 2026-07-01 (new). 19% applies in Jungholz and Mittelberg (regional rate, not listed as reduced). Some zero-rated supplies (e.g. residential solar panels).

Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB), https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/tedb/#/vat-search. Last checked 21 October 2026.

## Calculate with the API

GET https://app.superbooks.io/api/tools/vat-calculator?country=AT&amount=100&mode=add

## Questions

### What is the VAT rate in Austria?

The standard VAT rate in Austria is 20%. Austria also applies 13% (cultural/sports admission, passenger transport, art, plants); 10% (food, hotels, restaurants, books, newspapers, water); 4.9% (super-reduced rate). Checked 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).

### How do I calculate VAT in Austria?

To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.2: 100.00 EUR net becomes 120.00 EUR gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.2.

### What does a Austria VAT number look like?

It starts with AT, for example ATU99999999. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.