# Cyprus VAT calculator

> Add or remove Cyprus VAT at the 19% standard rate and reduced rates 9%, 5%. Rates checked 21 October 2026 against the official source. Free.

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

## Cyprus VAT rates

| Rate | Type | Typically applies to |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 19% | standard | Everything not listed for another rate |
| 9% | reduced | Hotels, restaurants, passenger transport |
| 5% | reduced | Food, medicines, medical care, admissions, hairdressing, housing |
| 3% | super-reduced | See the source |

Rates as TEDB lists them for 2026-01-01, its latest snapshot on the day we checked. 3% super-reduced: books, newspapers, periodicals, disability aids, waste/sewage services.

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=CY&amount=100&mode=add

## Questions

### What is the VAT rate in Cyprus?

The standard VAT rate in Cyprus is 19%. Cyprus also applies 9% (hotels, restaurants, passenger transport); 5% (food, medicines, medical care, admissions, hairdressing, housing); 3% (super-reduced rate). Checked 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).

### How do I calculate VAT in Cyprus?

To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.19: 100.00 EUR net becomes 119.00 EUR gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.19.

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

It starts with CY, for example CY99999999L. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.