Nigeria VAT calculator (7.5 %)
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Standard Nigeria VAT rate: 7.5 %. Amounts are rounded to 2 places. Nothing you type is stored or sent.
Nigeria VAT formulas
Add VAT
VAT = price × 7.5 / 100
Total = price + VAT
₦10,000.00 → VAT ₦750.00, total ₦10,750.00.
Remove VAT
Price = total × 100 / (100 + 7.5)
VAT = total - price
₦10,750.00 incl. VAT → price ₦10,000.00, VAT ₦750.00.
7.5 % VAT on common amounts
| Price | VAT | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ₦100.00 | ₦7.50 | ₦107.50 |
| ₦500.00 | ₦37.50 | ₦537.50 |
| ₦1,000.00 | ₦75.00 | ₦1,075.00 |
| ₦5,000.00 | ₦375.00 | ₦5,375.00 |
| ₦10,000.00 | ₦750.00 | ₦10,750.00 |
| ₦50,000.00 | ₦3,750.00 | ₦53,750.00 |
Nigeria VAT rates
| Rate | What it means |
|---|---|
| 7.5 % | Standard rate. The Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (in force from 1 January 2026) kept it at 7.5 %. |
| 0 % (zero-rated) | For example exports. No VAT is charged, and input VAT can be recovered. |
| Relieved items | Some items, such as basic food, education and health, are not charged. Check the exact item with the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS). |
VAT in Nigeria: what to know
- VAT is collected by the seller and paid to the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS, the tax office that took over from FIRS).
- Whether a small business must register or charge VAT depends on the rules in force from 2026. Ask NRS or your accountant before you decide.
- Show the VAT as its own line on the invoice, with the rate and the amount.
Source: Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) and the Nigeria Tax Act 2025. The small-business rules were still being explained when we checked, so confirm them with NRS. Last checked 31 October 2026. General guidance, not tax advice: confirm with a local accountant or NRS.
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Questions, answered.
How do I add VAT to a price in Nigeria?
VAT = price x 7.5 / 100, and total = price + VAT. Example: ₦10,000 at 7.5 % = ₦750 VAT, total ₦10,750.
How do I remove VAT from a total (a price that includes VAT)?
Price without VAT = total x 100 / (100 + 7.5). Example: ₦10,750 including 7.5 % VAT = ₦10,000 + ₦750 VAT.
What is the VAT rate in Nigeria?
The standard VAT rate in Nigeria is 7.5 %. Source: Nigeria Revenue Service and the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (checked 31 October 2026).
Does the VAT rate in Nigeria change in 2026?
The standard rate stays at 7.5 % under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, in force from 1 January 2026. Some items such as basic food, education and health are relieved. Check small-business rules with the Nigeria Revenue Service.
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