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Hungary VAT Rates & Calculator
Current VAT bands, calculator, and source-linked guide for Hungary (HU) — verified 2026-07-20.
Hungary VAT at a Glance
27%
Standard Rate
2
Other Current Bands
2004
EU Member Since
Budapest
Capital
HUF
Currency
9.6 million
Population
Understanding Hungary VAT
Hungary applies a 27% standard VAT rate and reduced bands of 5% and 18% for qualifying supplies.
VAT prefix code: HU. Currency: HUF.
Rates verified 2026-07-20. View the official source. Category labels are summaries; national rules and regional exceptions determine eligibility.
Hungary VAT Rates — 2026
| Rate Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Standard | 27% |
| Reduced | 5% |
| Reduced | 18% |
Example: 27% VAT
Net Amount
€100.00
VAT (27%)
€27.00
Gross Total
€127.00
Hungary VAT FAQ
What is the standard VAT rate in Hungary?
The standard VAT rate in Hungary is 27% and applies to most goods and services. Other current bands are Reduced 5%, Reduced 18%.
How do I calculate VAT in Hungary?
Multiply your net amount by 1.27 to get the gross. For example, 100 net = 127.00 gross.
Do I need to register for VAT in Hungary?
Registration depends on where your business is established, the type of supply, and national thresholds. A shared €10,000 threshold can apply to certain intra-EU B2C distance sales and digital services by EU-established businesses, after which destination-country VAT and OSS may apply. Confirm your facts with the Hungary tax authority.
What is the Hungary VAT ID format?
Hungary VAT IDs use the HU country prefix, followed by a country-specific combination of characters. Validate a complete number using the VIES checker.
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