What is the VAT rate in Sweden in 2026?

Last updated: 2026-08-02·Verified: 2026-08-02

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📋 Direct Answer

Sweden standard VAT rate is 25%. Reduced rates: 12% (food, restaurants, household services), 6% (books, newspapers, public transport). No changes expected for 2026.

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Requirements
N/A
Est. Total Cost
Immediate
Timeline

Item by Item

RequiredStandard Rate: 25%
25%Immediate
  1. 1Charge 25% VAT on standard-rated goods
  2. 2File monthly VAT returns via Skatteverket
If applicableReduced Rates
12%/6%Immediate
  1. 112%: food, restaurants, household services
  2. 26%: books, newspapers, public transport

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Sources

  • Skatteverket (Swedish Tax Agency)
  • EU VAT rates database

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