# Norway VAT calculator

> Add or remove Norway VAT at the 25% standard rate and reduced rates 15%, 12%. Rates checked 21 October 2026 against the official source. Free.

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

## Norway VAT rates

| Rate | Type | Typically applies to |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25% | standard | Everything not listed for another rate |
| 15% | reduced | Foodstuffs; water and wastewater services |
| 12% | reduced | Passenger transport, accommodation, cinema, sports events, broadcasting |

Rates as shown on Skatteetaten rates page with year 2026 selected. No standard-rate effective date on the page. Norway has no EU VIES prefix; VAT number is the 9-digit organisation number followed by MVA.

Source: Skatteetaten (Norwegian Tax Administration), https://www.skatteetaten.no/en/rates/value-added-tax/. Last checked 21 October 2026.

## Calculate with the API

GET https://app.superbooks.io/api/tools/vat-calculator?country=NO&amount=100&mode=add

## Questions

### What is the VAT rate in Norway?

The standard VAT rate in Norway is 25%. Norway also applies 15% (foodstuffs; water and wastewater services); 12% (passenger transport, accommodation, cinema, sports events, broadcasting). Checked 21 October 2026 against Skatteetaten (Norwegian Tax Administration).

### How do I calculate VAT in Norway?

To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.25: 100.00 NOK net becomes 125.00 NOK gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.25.

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

It is the 9-digit organisation number followed by MVA, for example 999999999MVA. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.