VATVAT Calculator for Czech Republic
VAT in the Czech Republic: add or remove 21% from any amount in CZK, with the result shown instantly.
Czech Republic · VAT
How to calculate VAT in the Czech Republic
Adding VAT to a net price
VAT = net × 21 / 100
gross = net × 1.21
Removing VAT from a gross price
net = gross / 1.21
VAT = gross − net
A common mistake is to take 21% off the gross price. That gives the wrong figure: the VAT inside a gross price is only 17.36% of it.
VAT rates in the Czech Republic
The standard VAT rate in the Czech Republic is 21%. Reduced rates: 12%. This is above the average for Europe (20%). Worldwide ranking by standard rate: #18 of 159 countries.
Official source: financnisprava.gov.cz. Rates checked: October 2026.
VAT examples in CZK
Common amounts with 21% VAT added:
| Net | VAT 21% | Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 100.00 CZK | 21.00 CZK | 121.00 CZK |
| 500.00 CZK | 105.00 CZK | 605.00 CZK |
| 1,000.00 CZK | 210.00 CZK | 1,210.00 CZK |
| 5,000.00 CZK | 1,050.00 CZK | 6,050.00 CZK |
| 10,000.00 CZK | 2,100.00 CZK | 12,100.00 CZK |
| 100,000.00 CZK | 21,000.00 CZK | 121,000.00 CZK |
Removing VAT from gross prices
| Gross | Net | VAT 21% |
|---|---|---|
| 605.00 CZK | 500.00 CZK | 105.00 CZK |
| 1,210.00 CZK | 1,000.00 CZK | 210.00 CZK |
| 6,050.00 CZK | 5,000.00 CZK | 1,050.00 CZK |
| 12,100.00 CZK | 10,000.00 CZK | 2,100.00 CZK |
Questions about VAT in the Czech Republic
What is the VAT rate in the Czech Republic?
The standard VAT rate in the Czech Republic is 21%. Reduced rates: 12%.
How do I add 21% VAT to a price?
Multiply the net price by 1.21. For example 5,000.00 CZK × 1.21 = 6,050.00 CZK.
How do I remove VAT from a gross price?
Divide the gross price by 1.21. For example 6,050.00 CZK ÷ 1.21 = 5,000.00 CZK net; the difference is the VAT.
What share of a gross price is VAT?
At 21%, VAT makes up 17.36% of the gross price (21 ÷ 121).