Global VAT & Tax Rates
Essential data for digital nomads and agencies. Know your liability before you invoice.
| Country | Standard VAT | Corp. Tax | Nomad Visa | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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Turkey
|
20% | 25% | Yes | High Inflation |
|
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United Arab Emirates
|
5% | 9%* | Yes | Tax Haven |
|
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Germany
|
19% | ~30% | Freelance Visa | Stable |
|
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United Kingdom
|
20% | 19-25% | No | Complex |
|
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United States
|
0-10% (Sales) | 21% + State | No | State Dependent |
|
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Estonia
|
22% | 0%* | E-Residency | Digital Hub |
What is Reverse Charge?
If you are a freelancer in the EU/Turkey invoicing a business client in another country, do not apply VAT. Instead, add the note "VAT Reverse Charge" to your invoice. The client is responsible for reporting the tax in their own country.
Disclaimer
Tax laws change frequently. The data above is updated for the 2026 Fiscal Year but should not be taken as legal advice. Always consult a local CPA before filing taxes.