What is the VAT rate in Greece?

The standard VAT rate in Greece is 24%. Greece also applies 13% (food, restaurants, hotels, transport, water, medical devices); 6% (medicines, books, newspapers, theatre tickets, electricity, gas); 4% (super-reduced rate). Checked 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).

How do I calculate VAT in Greece?

To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.24: 100.00 EUR net becomes 124.00 EUR gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.24.

What does a Greece VAT number look like?

It starts with EL, for example EL999999999. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.

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The standard VAT rate in Greece is 24%, with reduced rates of 13% and 6%. Rates checked on 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).

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Greece VAT rates

Rate	Type	Typically applies to
24%	standard	Everything not listed for another rate
13%	reduced	Food, restaurants, hotels, transport, water, medical devices
6%	reduced	Medicines, books, newspapers, theatre tickets, electricity, gas
4%	super-reduced	See the source

Rates as TEDB lists them for 2026-01-01, its latest snapshot on the day we checked. VIES/TEDB code is EL. 4% super-reduced: disability-access renovation works per TEDB. TEDB labels 13% a parking rate for certain agricultural tools/equipment; 13% is also the ordinary reduced rate. 17% is a regional rate for certain islands (not listed as reduced).

Source: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/tedb/#/vat-search. Last checked 21 October 2026. Rates cover the categories most businesses invoice; the source lists every item.

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What is the VAT rate in Greece?: The standard VAT rate in Greece is 24%. Greece also applies 13% (food, restaurants, hotels, transport, water, medical devices); 6% (medicines, books, newspapers, theatre tickets, electricity, gas); 4% (super-reduced rate). Checked 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).
How do I calculate VAT in Greece?: To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.24: 100.00 EUR net becomes 124.00 EUR gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.24.
What does a Greece VAT number look like?: It starts with EL, for example EL999999999. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.