Burundi VAT calculator — add or remove VAT at 18%
What is VAT in Burundi
VAT (Value Added Tax) in Burundi is charged at a standard rate of 18%. VAT-registered businesses charge it on taxable goods and services and remit it to the Office Burundais des Recettes (OBR).
How to calculate VAT in Burundi
To add VAT at 18%: VAT = net price × 0.18; gross price = net price × 1.18. For example, BIF 100,000 net becomes BIF 118,000 with VAT.
To remove VAT at 18%: net price = gross price ÷ 1.18. For example, BIF 118,000 gross is BIF 100,000 net plus BIF 18,000 VAT.
When to use the Burundi VAT calculator
- When pricing products or services
- When preparing quotes and invoices
- When checking VAT amounts on documents you receive
Why VAT matters in Burundi
VAT-registered businesses must charge VAT and show it clearly on invoices and receipts. Registration rules and thresholds change over time — see the OBR website for current rules.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the VAT rate in Burundi?
The standard VAT rate in Burundi is 18%.
How do I add VAT in Burundi?
Multiply the net price by 0.18 to get the VAT amount, or by 1.18 to get the gross price. For example, BIF 100,000 net becomes BIF 118,000 with VAT.
How do I remove VAT in Burundi?
Divide the VAT-inclusive price by 1.18 to get the net price; the difference is the VAT. For example, BIF 118,000 gross is BIF 100,000 net plus BIF 18,000 VAT.
Is this Burundi VAT calculator free?
Yes. This VAT calculator is completely free, with no sign-up required.