Vat Calculator in Malawi

Online 16.5% VAT calculator

Calculate your current Vat in Malawi today in the year 2023 at 16.5% Rate with MRA Vat Calculator

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What is VAT amount in Malawi?

The standard rate of VAT in Zambia increased from 16% to 16.5% 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 Malawi 2023 is 16.5% at which VAT is levied and the standard rate of 16.5% 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 Malawi?

The local name for VAT in Malawi is Value-added tax (VAT). There is basically 1 VAT rate in Malawi: Standard VAT rate is 16.5%

How is VAT calculated in Malawi?

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).

How to calculate VAT in Malawi?

  1. Enter price of goods excluding VAT, then multiply the cost of goods by 16.5% VAT Rate
  2. Devide the number by 100 to get the cost of goods inclusive VAT in Malawi
  3. The result of your calculation is your VAT price, including VAT. For example: MWK 175 / 15 x 100 = MWK  203,00. This means the VAT amount at 16.5% MWK rate is R 28,00.

You calculate 16.5% 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 16.5% goods and services tax. If the amount of 1,000 is tax-exclusive, 16.5% 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.