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Croatia VAT / Sales Tax

Detailed vat / sales tax rates and rules for Croatia in 2026.

VAT / Sales TaxEUR

Croatia applies a standard VAT (PDV - porez na dodanu vrijednost) rate of 25%, with reduced rates of 13% and 5%.

Standard Rate

25%

Registration Threshold

€40,000 in annual turnover

Reduced Rates

13% — Accommodation, food preparation, newspapers, cultural events, energy, water5% — Bread, milk, books, pharmaceutical products, medical devices, cinema tickets0% — Exports, intra-EU supplies

How Croatia VAT / Sales Tax compares

Croatia’s standard VAT / sales tax rate of 25% is the 3rd highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.7% and Europe’s regional average of 19.9%.

Croatia
25%
Europe average
19.9%
Global average
13.7%

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Croatia VAT / Sales Tax FAQ