Spain VAT calculator
The standard VAT rate in Spain is 21%, with reduced rate of 10%. Rates checked on 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).
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Spain VAT rates
| Rate | Type | Typically applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 21% | standard | Everything not listed for another rate |
| 10% | reduced | Food, hotels, restaurants, transport, admissions, housing renovation |
| 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 rate per TEDB. Canary Islands are outside the EU VAT area (IGIC); TEDB lists 7% Canary rate separately - not mainland VAT.
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.
Spain VAT numbers look like ESX9999999X. Check a VAT number
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- What is the VAT rate in Spain?
- The standard VAT rate in Spain is 21%. Spain also applies 10% (food, hotels, restaurants, transport, admissions, housing renovation); 4% (super-reduced rate). Checked 21 October 2026 against European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB).
- How do I calculate VAT in Spain?
- To add it, multiply the net amount by 1.21: 100.00 EUR net becomes 121.00 EUR gross. To take it out, divide the gross amount by 1.21.
- What does a Spain VAT number look like?
- It starts with ES, for example ESX9999999X. You can check one with the free VAT number checker.