VAT country page

VAT — Lithuania

Rate table, invoice rules and calculator in one country-specific workflow.

2026

Standard rate

21%

Reduced rates

3

Last updated

2026-04-11

VAT rates summary

The table combines standard and reduced rates so users can move from policy awareness into calculation.

Rate typeRateNotes
Standard21%Default national rate used for most taxable supplies.
Reduced9%Food, medicines, books and hospitality services.
Reduced5%Select medicines and medical devices.
Zero-rated0%Exports and intra-EU supplies.

Inputs

VAT calculator

Start from a net amount and add the selected VAT rate to obtain the VAT amount and gross total.

The calculator starts with the standard VAT rate for the selected country. Switch to a reduced rate where the product or service qualifies for it.

Data from Official national VAT authority · last checked 2026-04-11.

For planning and invoice checks. Confirm the applicable rate and tax treatment before issuing regulated documents.

Gross total

€1,210.00

Based on a 21% VAT rate.

Net amount

€1,000.00

VAT amount

€210.00

How it works

The country VAT page combines reference data, invoice expectations and a live calculator because finance users typically need all three at once. That prevents the common pattern of bouncing between a rate table and a separate pricing tool.

Registration threshold note:: VAT registration required when turnover exceeds EUR 45,000 per calendar year.

Invoice checklist

  • Lithuanian VAT number (PVM kodas) is mandatory for registered businesses.
  • Sequential invoice numbering and issue dates must be maintained.
  • Reverse charge applies for B2B services received internationally.

Example use case

A consultant can confirm the standard rate, calculate a client invoice from a net fee, and then double-check invoice wording expectations before sending the document.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions people most often ask before relying on the page.

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