Tunisia VAT / Sales Tax
Detailed vat / sales tax rates and rules for Tunisia in 2026.
VAT / Sales TaxTND
VAT is levied at 19% with reduced rates of 13% and 7%. Essential goods including basic food, pharmaceuticals, and education are subject to reduced rates or exempt. Exports are zero-rated. Registration is mandatory for businesses exceeding the threshold.
Standard Rate
19%
Registration Threshold
TND 100,000 annual turnover
Reduced Rates
13% — Hotels, tourism services, certain professional services7% — Basic food items, pharmaceutical products, IT equipment
How Tunisia VAT / Sales Tax compares
Tunisia’s standard VAT / sales tax rate of 19% is the 44th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.7% and Africa’s regional average of 15.2%.
Tunisia
19%
Africa average
15.2%
Global average
13.7%