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São Tomé and Príncipe VAT / Sales Tax

Detailed vat / sales tax rates and rules for São Tomé and Príncipe in 2026.

VAT / Sales TaxSTN

São Tomé and Príncipe does not have a VAT system. Indirect taxes include import duties and consumption taxes on specific goods.

Standard Rate

0%

Registration Threshold

N/A

How São Tomé and Príncipe VAT / Sales Tax compares

São Tomé and Príncipe’s standard VAT / sales tax rate of 0% is the 182nd highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, below the global average of 13.7% and Africa’s regional average of 15.2%.

São Tomé and Príncipe
0%
Africa average
15.2%
Global average
13.7%

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