Philippines VAT calculator 2026
Add or remove 12% VAT for Philippines.
- Net (excl. VAT)
- โฑ100.00
- VAT
- โฑ12.00
- Gross (incl. VAT)
- โฑ112.00
How VAT works in Philippines
The standard VAT rate in Philippines is 12%, applied to most goods and services. For example, adding VAT to a net price of โฑ100.00 adds โฑ12.00 in tax for a gross price of โฑ112.00; removing VAT from โฑ112.00 gives back the โฑ100.00 net price.
| Rate type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Standard rate | 12% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the VAT rate in Philippines?
The standard VAT rate in Philippines is 12%. 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 12% 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 Philippines (12%). 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