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Add or remove France VAT — standard rate 20% in EUR.

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About VAT in France

Compute French VAT (Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée, TVA) on any amount in euros. France uses one standard rate and three reduced rates for essentials, hospitality, and specific items like medicines and the press.

France VAT rates

Rate%Applies to
Standard rate20%Most goods and services
Intermediate rate10%Restaurants, hotel accommodation, transport, some renovation work
Reduced rate5.5%Most food, books, energy supply, equipment for disabled persons
Super-reduced rate2.1%Reimbursable medicines, press publications, TV licence

Registration threshold

Franchise en base: €85,000 for goods and €37,500 for services (with tolerance ceilings of €93,500 / €41,250).

Filing frequency

Monthly returns by default; quarterly is available below certain VAT thresholds.

Good to know

  • Corsica and the overseas departments apply different VAT rates and rules.
  • Self-billing and electronic invoicing (facturation électronique) are being rolled out for B2B from 2026.

FAQ — France VAT

Source: Direction générale des Finances publiques (DGFiP). Rates are indicative — verify with a qualified accountant before filing.