Country tax profile · 2026
Greece VAT / sales tax
How Greece taxes VAT / sales
Greece charges a standard VAT/GST of 24% on most goods and services, with reduced rates on some essentials.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Greece and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Greece's VAT / sales tax compares
Greece's VAT / sales tax of 24% is the 7th highest of the 196 countries we track, against a global average of 14.1% and a Europe average of 18.4%.
Countries with a similar VAT / sales tax
Estonia (24%) · Iceland (24%) · Portugal (23%) · Croatia (25%) · Poland (23%) · Ireland (23%)
Who is a tax resident of Greece?
Physical presence in Greece >183 days in any 12-month period, or centre of vital interests in Greece.
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What is the VAT / sales tax rate in Greece?
Greece charges a standard VAT/GST of 24% on most goods and services, with reduced rates on some essentials.