Ghana Vat Calculator

The Ghana VAT Calculator helps you quickly calculate Value Added Tax on goods and services in Ghana. Whether you’re adding VAT to a base price or subtracting it from a VAT-inclusive amount, this tool simplifies the process using Ghana’s current tax rates.

Enter Amount (GHS): Select VAT Rate: Choose Calculation Type:

Add VAT Subtract VAT

Result:

VAT Amount: GHS 0.00

Total Amount: GHS 0.00

How to Use the Ghana VAT Calculator

The Ghana VAT Calculator is a simple tool designed to help you compute the Value Added Tax (VAT) on goods and services based on Ghana's current VAT rates. Here’s how to use it:

Enter the amount – Input the price of the product or service in Ghanaian Cedi (GHS).
Select VAT rate – Choose from standard (15%), NHIL + GETFund (5%), or COVID-19 Levy (1%) rates. You can also add a custom VAT rate if needed.
Choose calculation type:
- Add VAT to calculate the VAT-inclusive price.
- Subtract VAT to extract VAT from a VAT-inclusive amount.
Click “Calculate” – Instantly view the VAT amount and the total amount with or without VAT.

For more on applicable VAT rates in Ghana, see our VAT Rates in Ghana guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current VAT rate in Ghana?
As of 2025, the standard VAT rate in Ghana is 15%, with additional charges including the National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL) and the GETFund Levy, both at 2.5%, plus a 1% COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy. This brings the effective rate to 21%. You can find updates and details on GRA’s official VAT page.

Can I enter a custom VAT rate?
Yes, the calculator allows users to input a custom VAT rate using the “Custom Rate” field. This feature is especially useful for businesses with special VAT arrangements or for estimating new tax proposals.

Is this calculator official?
No, this tool is a third-party calculator provided by ValueAddedTaxCalculator.com for educational and estimation purposes. For official tax filing and verification, visit the Ghana Revenue Authority VAT Calculator.

How often is the Ghana VAT rate updated?
VAT rates are reviewed periodically by the Ministry of Finance. The most recent updates can be found in this 2025 VAT policy review.

Can I calculate VAT for other countries too?
Absolutely! We offer a range of VAT and sales tax calculators for other countries:

What’s the difference between adding and subtracting VAT?

Adding VAT shows how much tax should be applied on top of a base price.
Subtracting VAT helps break down a VAT-inclusive price to find the original value and the tax component.

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