Rwanda VAT Calculator
Use this tool to calculate VAT for goods and services in Rwanda. Whether you’re including or excluding VAT from a price, this calculator makes it easy. Standard VAT rate in Rwanda is 18%.
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Disclaimer: This tool is for informational purposes only and should not be used as legal or financial advice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The standard VAT rate in Rwanda is 18% on most goods and services.
Businesses with an annual turnover exceeding RWF 20 million must register for VAT with the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA).
VAT is calculated as 18% of the net (pre-tax) value of goods or services, or extracted from a gross price if VAT is included.
Yes. Certain items such as financial services, medical services, and educational services may be exempt from VAT.
Registered VAT taxpayers can claim VAT refunds for input VAT paid on business expenses, subject to RRA approval.
VAT returns in Rwanda must be filed monthly.
Failure to register may result in penalties, interest, and backdated tax liabilities enforced by the RRA.
Yes, the threshold is an annual turnover of RWF 20 million or RWF 5 million in a single quarter.
Foreign businesses may be able to claim VAT refunds on qualifying expenses, but tourists are typically not eligible.
Exports are zero-rated, meaning they are taxable at 0% VAT and the exporter can claim input VAT.
Yes. Penalties and interest are applied for late filing or payment of VAT as per RRA regulations.
VAT returns are filed online using the Rwanda Revenue Authority’s E-Tax portal.
NGOs may be subject to VAT on certain taxable supplies, unless specifically exempted.
This calculator provides an estimate and should not replace official accounting tools or advice.
Visit the Rwanda Revenue Authority’s official website at www.rra.gov.rw.
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