Dominican Republic VAT calculator 2026
Add or remove 18% VAT for Dominican Republic.
- Net (excl. VAT)
- DOPย 100.00
- VAT
- DOPย 18.00
- Gross (incl. VAT)
- DOPย 118.00
How VAT works in Dominican Republic
The standard VAT rate in Dominican Republic is 18%, applied to most goods and services. For example, adding VAT to a net price of DOPย 100.00 adds DOPย 18.00 in tax for a gross price of DOPย 118.00; removing VAT from DOPย 118.00 gives back the DOPย 100.00 net price. Dominican Republic also applies reduced rates of 16% to certain categories such as food, books or medicine.
| Rate type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Standard rate | 18% |
| Reduced rate | 16% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the VAT rate in Dominican Republic?
The standard VAT rate in Dominican Republic is 18%. Reduced rates may apply to specific goods and services.
How do I remove VAT from a gross price?
Switch to remove mode and enter the gross amount. We divide it by 1 plus the VAT rate to get the net price.
How do I add VAT to a net price?
Use add mode and enter the net amount. We multiply it by 1 plus the VAT rate to get the gross price including VAT.
Are reduced VAT rates included?
The calculator uses the standard rate of 18% by default. Many countries apply reduced rates to food, books or medicine, so check the rate for your specific category.
Is the VAT rate up to date?
We use the current standard rate for Dominican Republic (18%). Rates change only when the law changes, and we update them when that happens.
Approximate 2026 estimate. Simplified model, verify before relying on it. Not tax advice.
Rates updated June 2026