Vat Calculator in Congo DRC

Online 18% VAT calculator

Calculate your current Vat in Congo DRC today in the year 2023 at 18% Rate

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What is VAT amount in Congo DRC?

The standard rate of VAT in Zambia increased from 16% to 18% which is the Vat rate ffrom 2023. There is a limited range of goods and services which are subject to VAT at the zero rate or are exempt from VAT.
The VAT rate in Congo DRC 2023 is 18% at which VAT is levied and the standard rate of 18% on the supply of goods and services by registered vendors. A vendor making taxable supplies of more than R1 million per annum must register for VAT.

VAT inclusive and VAT exclusive formula

The VAT tariff is added to the product price exclusive of VAT. The price exclusive of VAT is not like gratuity can be converted into the price inclusive of VAT by applying the following formula. Calculation rule: (Amount exclusive of VAT) * (100 + VAT percentage as a number) / 100 = Amount inclusive of VAT.

What is the current VAT in Congo DRC?

The local name for VAT in Congo DRC is Value-added tax (VAT). There is basically 1 VAT rate in Congo DRC: Standard VAT rate is 18%

How is VAT calculated in Congo DRC?

If you want to add VAT to the price, you just need to divide the price by 100 and then multiply by (100 + VAT rate).

Value-added tax (VAT)

The Congo DRClese VAT rate is currently measured at 18%. In addition to VAT, another form of VAT is surtax calculated at the rate of 5% in Congo DRC which applies to the amount of VAT, which must be invoiced and paid at the same time as the VAT. Therefore, the VAT rate is globally 18.9%.

How to calculate VAT in Congo DRC?

  1. Enter price of goods excluding VAT, then multiply the cost of goods by 18% VAT Rate
  2. Devide the number by 100 to get the cost of goods inclusive VAT in Congo DRC
  3. The result of your calculation is your VAT price, including VAT. For example: CDF 175 / 15 x 100 = CDF  203,00. This means the VAT amount at 18% CDF rate is R 28,00.

You calculate 18% VAT by calculating the net amount x 1.20, then you have the gross amount. If you want to know how much VAT is in the amount, you the gross amount / 15 = net amount *100. The result is the VAT included.

The tax amounts for all tax codes are added to the sub-total to derive the total for the transaction. You buy an item for 1,000 plus 18% goods and services tax. If the amount of 1,000 is tax-exclusive, 18% tax is added to it, increasing the total to 1,10

VAT exclusive price is the price of goods or services before VAT is added. The use of VAT exclusive prices should only be used when the prices are aimed at buyers who can recover any VAT charged, for example 'trade prices', 'loans' for businesses and other goods been purchased in the country, or importation of vehicles.