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North Macedonia VAT / Sales Tax

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

VAT / Sales TaxMKD

North Macedonia applies a standard VAT (DDV) rate of 18% with a reduced rate of 5%.

Standard Rate

18%

Registration Threshold

MKD 2,000,000 (approximately €32,500) in annual turnover

Reduced Rates

5% — Food, water, pharmaceutical products, books, passenger transport, computer equipment, agricultural inputs0% — Exports

How North Macedonia VAT / Sales Tax compares

North Macedonia’s standard VAT / sales tax rate of 18% is the 53rd highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.7% and Europe’s regional average of 19.9%.

North Macedonia
18%
Europe average
19.9%
Global average
13.7%

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North Macedonia VAT / Sales Tax FAQ