Nigeria VAT Calculator

Add or remove VAT at Nigeria’s 7.5% standard rate — net, VAT and gross, instantly. Free, no signup.

VAT rate
Net
₦1,000.00
VAT @ 7.5%
₦75.00
Gross
₦1,075.00

VAT in Nigeria: the essentials

  • Standard rate: 7.5%
  • Registration: VAT applies broadly; companies with turnover ≤₦25 million are exempt from companies income tax
  • Return: VAT return, filed monthly (by the 21st) with the FIRS
  • Corporate tax: 30% large / 20% medium / 0% small

How to calculate VAT in Nigeria

  1. Enter the amount. Type the amount — your net figure to add VAT, or a tax-inclusive figure to remove it.
  2. Choose add or remove VAT. Switch between adding VAT to a net price and backing it out of a gross price.
  3. Pick the rate. Select the VAT rate (default 7.5%).
  4. Read the result. See the net, VAT amount and gross total update instantly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the VAT rate in Nigeria?

The standard VAT rate in Nigeria is 7.5%.

How do I calculate VAT in Nigeria?

To add VAT, multiply the net amount by the rate. At 7.5%, a 1000 net becomes 1075.00 gross. To remove VAT from a tax-inclusive price, divide it by 1.075. This calculator does both instantly.

When must I register for VAT in Nigeria?

Registration: VAT applies broadly; companies with turnover ≤₦25 million are exempt from companies income tax, filed with the FIRS.

Is this Nigeria VAT calculator free?

Yes — it is completely free, needs no signup, and runs entirely in your browser. For automatic VAT on every invoice and one-click returns, try KARR.

Read the full Nigeria VAT & tax guides →

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Rates shown reflect Nigeria’s published VAT rates and are provided for guidance only — confirm the rate for your specific supply. Not tax advice.