Lithuania VAT / Sales Tax
Detailed vat / sales tax rates and rules for Lithuania in 2026.
VAT / Sales TaxEUR
Lithuania applies a standard VAT (PVM - pridėtinės vertės mokestis) rate of 21%, with reduced rates of 9% and 5%. The system follows EU VAT directives.
Standard Rate
21%
Registration Threshold
€45,000 in annual taxable turnover
Reduced Rates
9% — Books, periodicals, newspapers, heating, passenger transport, accommodation, cultural and sporting events5% — Pharmaceutical products, medical devices for disabled persons0% — Exports, intra-EU supplies
How Lithuania VAT / Sales Tax compares
Lithuania’s standard VAT / sales tax rate of 21% is the 18th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.7% and Europe’s regional average of 19.9%.
Lithuania
21%
Europe average
19.9%
Global average
13.7%