| Standard rate | 25% |
|---|---|
| Reduced rates | none |
| VAT number prefix | DK (DK + 8 digits) |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-12 |
Denmark has no reduced VAT rates; almost everything is taxed at 25%.
Danish VAT calculator
What is the VAT rate in Denmark?
The standard VAT rate in Denmark is 25%. There are no reduced rates.
How do I add Danish VAT to a price?
Multiply the net price by 1.25. For example, €100 net becomes €125.00 including 25% VAT.
How do I remove Danish VAT from a price?
Divide the gross price by 1.25. For example, €100 including VAT is €80.00 net, of which €20.00 is VAT.
Do I charge Danish VAT to a Danish business?
If you sell from another EU country to a VAT-registered business in Denmark, you normally invoice without VAT under the reverse charge, and the customer accounts for Danish VAT. Check their DK VAT number in VIES first and keep the proof.
Check a Danish VAT number
Before invoicing a Danish business without VAT, confirm their number is valid in VIES.
VAT rates in other countries
20% Austria21% Belgium20% Bulgaria19% Cyprus21% Czech Republic19% Germany24% Estonia24% Greece21% Spain25.5% Finland20% France25% Croatia27% Hungary23% Ireland22% Italy21% Lithuania17% Luxembourg21% Latvia18% Malta21% Netherlands23% Poland23% Portugal21% Romania25% Sweden22% Slovenia23% Slovakia20% Northern Ireland