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🇲🇹 Malta VAT Calculator

Calculate Maltese VAT with the standard rate of 18%.

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How to calculate

Add VAT: net price × 1.18 = gross price.
Remove VAT: gross price ÷ 1.18 = net price.

Calculation Examples — 18%

Net VAT 18% Gross
€ 100.00€ 18.00€ 118.00
€ 500.00€ 90.00€ 590.00
€ 1000.00€ 180.00€ 1180.00

Compare with neighbors

Country Std Rate vs Malta
Malta ★18%—
🇮🇹 Italy22%+4%
🇨🇾 Cyprus19%+1%
🇬🇷 Greece24%+6%
🇪🇸 Spain21%+3%

Key facts

Registration threshold€35,000/yr
Filing frequencyQuarterly

Good to know: Malta applies a 0% rate to food and pharmaceuticals. The 5% reduced rate covers electricity, printed matter, and hotel accommodation.

Official source

VAT rates applied in EU member countries — Your Europe

Reference only. Verify rates and exemptions with the official tax authority before filing or invoicing.

Rates verified August 2026Report incorrect rate →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the VAT rate in Malta?

The standard VAT rate in Malta is 18%. Reduced rates also apply: 7%, 5%.

How do I add VAT in Malta?

Multiply the net price by 1.18. For example, € 100 net becomes € 118.00 gross.

How do I remove VAT in Malta?

Divide the gross price by 1.18. For example, € 118.00 gross becomes € 100 net.

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<iframe src="https://vatestimator.com/embed/?rate=18&c=MT&lang=en" width="100%" height="470" style="border:1px solid #dde1f0;border-radius:12px;max-width:420px" title="Malta VAT Calculator" loading="lazy"></iframe>

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