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VAT calculator Mauritius

Value Added Tax in Mauritius is charged at a standard rate of 15% on goods and services supplied by a VAT-registered business, and on imports.

Enter a price and choose whether to add VAT or take it out.

How it's calculated

To add VAT, multiply the price without VAT by 15%. Add the result to the price.
To take VAT out, divide the price with VAT by 1 plus the rate. The difference is the VAT.

An example

A price of Rs 1,000 before VAT becomes Rs 1,150. A price of Rs 2,300 with VAT includes Rs 300 of VAT.

Frequently asked questions

What is the VAT rate in Mauritius?

The standard rate is 15%, set in the Fourth Schedule to the VAT Act. Some supplies are zero-rated or exempt.

Is VAT charged on imports?

Yes. VAT is payable on goods imported into Mauritius, whether or not the importer is registered for VAT.

How do I take VAT out of a total?

Divide the total by 1.15. On Rs 2,300, that leaves Rs 2,000 before VAT and Rs 300 of VAT.

Key terms

Zero-rated supply: A taxable supply charged VAT at 0%.

The same calculation in other countries

Up-to-date official data

Data checked against the official source on 24 October 2026.

We check the official sources automatically, every day.

Mauritius Revenue AuthorityValue Added Tax Act, consolidated to the Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule

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