Italy VAT calculator
The standard VAT rate in Italy is 22%, with reduced rates of 10% and 5%. Rates checked on 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).
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Italy VAT rates
| Rate | Type | Typically applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 22% | standard | Everything not listed for another rate |
| 10% | reduced | Hotels, restaurants, some foods, energy, renovation, transport |
| 5% | reduced | Some foods, medical goods, social services, passenger transport |
| 4% | super-reduced | See the source |
Rates as TEDB lists them for 2026-07-01, its latest snapshot on the day we checked. 4% super-reduced: basic foodstuffs, books/newspapers, some disability aids.
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.
Italy VAT numbers look like IT99999999999. Check a VAT number
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- What is the VAT rate in Italy?
- The standard VAT rate in Italy is 22%. Italy also applies 10% (hotels, restaurants, some foods, energy, renovation, transport); 5% (some foods, medical goods, social services, passenger transport); 4% (super-reduced rate). Checked 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).
- How do I calculate VAT in Italy?
- To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.22: 100.00 EUR net becomes 122.00 EUR gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.22.
- What does a Italy VAT number look like?
- It starts with IT, for example IT99999999999. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.