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🇳🇬 Nigeria VAT Calculator

Calculate Nigerian VAT with the standard rate of 7.5%.

Quick calculator
Net price-
Tax amount-
Gross price-
How to calculate
Add VAT: net price × 1.075 = gross price.
Remove VAT: gross price ÷ 1.075 = net price.
Calculation Examples — 7.5%
Net VAT 7.5% Gross
₦ 100.00₦ 7.50₦ 107.50
₦ 500.00₦ 37.50₦ 537.50
₦ 1000.00₦ 75.00₦ 1075.00
Compare with neighbors
Country Std Rate vs Nigeria
Nigeria ★7.5%
🇿🇦 South Africa15%+7.5%
🇰🇪 Kenya16%+8.5%
🇪🇬 Egypt14%+6.5%
Key facts
Registration threshold₦25,000,000/yr (~€30,000)
Filing frequencyMonthly

Good to know: Nigeria's 7.5% VAT rate is among the lowest in Africa. Basic food items, medical supplies, educational materials, and baby products are exempt.

Official source

PwC Tax Summary – Nigeria

Reference only. Verify rates and exemptions with the official tax authority before filing or invoicing.

Rates verified May 2026Report incorrect rate →

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the VAT rate in Nigeria?
The standard VAT rate in Nigeria is 7.5%.
How do I add VAT in Nigeria?
Multiply the net price by 1.075. For example, ₦ 100 net becomes ₦ 107.50 gross.
How do I remove VAT in Nigeria?
Divide the gross price by 1.075. For example, ₦ 107.50 gross becomes ₦ 100 net.
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