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France TVA Calculator (20%)

Standard French TVA is 20%, with intermediate rates of 10% (restaurants, transport) and 5.5% (groceries, books). Calculate both forward tax addition and backward reverse extraction on any gross receipt amount.

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Standard Statutory Rate

France standard Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée rate is 20%

Currency: € (EUR) • Reverse Multiplier: 1 + 0.20

€
Net Price:€100.00
TVA (20%):+€20.00
Total Gross:
€120.00

This tax calculator runs entirely client-side. No invoice amounts or business figures are saved or transmitted.

How TVA is calculated in France

In France, the statutory taxe sur la valeur ajoutée rate of 20% is applied to taxable products and services.

Add Tax (Exclusive): Gross = Net × (1 + 0.2)

Reverse Tax (Inclusive): Net = Gross ÷ (1 + 0.2)

Extracted Tax: Tax Amount = Gross - Net

Invoicing & Compliance Best Practices

  • Tax Invoices: Clearly separate the pre-tax net sum from the statutory 20% TVA line item.
  • Reverse Charge: For cross-border B2B purchases, verify whether reverse-charge accounting mechanisms apply under local regulations.
  • Exemptions: Certain essential items (such as healthcare, education, or staple foods) may qualify for zero-rating or reduced rates.

Other country VAT & Sales tax rates

United Kingdom20%Germany19%Italy22%Spain21%India18%Australia10%Canada13%United Arab Emirates5%

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