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Malta VAT Rates & Calculator

Current VAT bands, calculator, and source-linked guide for Malta (MT) — verified 2026-07-20.

Malta VAT at a Glance

18%
Standard Rate
3
Other Current Bands
2004
EU Member Since
Valletta
Capital
EUR
Currency
0.56 million
Population

Understanding Malta VAT

Malta applies an 18% standard VAT rate, reduced bands of 5% and 7%, and a 12% parking rate for specific supplies.

VAT prefix code: MT. Currency: EUR.

Rates verified 2026-07-20. View the official source. Category labels are summaries; national rules and regional exceptions determine eligibility.

Malta VAT Rates — 2026

Rate TypeRate
Standard 18%
Reduced 5%
Reduced 7%
Parking 12%

Example: 18% VAT

Net Amount
€100.00
VAT (18%)
€18.00
Gross Total
€118.00

Malta VAT FAQ

What is the standard VAT rate in Malta?
The standard VAT rate in Malta is 18% and applies to most goods and services. Other current bands are Reduced 5%, Reduced 7%, Parking 12%.
How do I calculate VAT in Malta?
Multiply your net amount by 1.18 to get the gross. For example, 100 net = 118.00 gross.
Do I need to register for VAT in Malta?
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 Malta tax authority.
What is the Malta VAT ID format?
Malta VAT IDs use the MT country prefix, followed by a country-specific combination of characters. Validate a complete number using the VIES checker.

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