Standard 15% VAT. Calculate VAT-inclusive, VAT-exclusive, reverse VAT extraction, and multi-item invoice totals. Accurate 2026 NamRA rates.
NamRA 2026Standard 15%Zero-Rated ExportsNAD · Namibian Dollar
Last verified: 2026 · Source: NamRA (namra.mof.na)
2026 Rates: Standard VAT rate is 15%. Zero-rated: Export goods, International services, Supplies to diplomats. Exempt: Financial services, Residential accommodation, Educational services. Registration threshold: NAD 500K/year. Tax authority: NamRA.
VAT CalculatorNAD · Namibian Dollar
Calculation DirectionWhich amount do you have?
Pre-Tax Amount (NAD)N$10,000
N$100N$10M
AmountOr type exact value
N$
VAT RateSelect applicable rate
Invoice ItemsVAT @ 15% unless overridden
Description
Price (N$)
Qty
Rate %
Subtotal (excl. VAT)—
Total VAT—
Invoice Total—
Effective VAT Rate—
Total (VAT Inclusive)
N$0
Pre-Tax Amount—
VAT Amount—
Applied Rate15%
VAT as % of Total0%
Annual projection (×12)—
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VAT Registration
Annual Turnover Threshold
NAD 500K
Register with NamRA when turnover exceeds this
Standard Rate15%
Tax AuthorityNamRA
CurrencyNAD (N$)
Tax Year2026
Zero-Rated (0%)
→ Export goods
→ International services
→ Supplies to diplomats
VAT Exempt Items
✓ Financial services
✓ Residential accommodation
✓ Educational services
✓ Medical services
Disclaimer: Rates are for guidance only. Always verify with NamRA (namra.mof.na) for official rates and your specific tax situation. AfroTools is not a tax advisor.
FAQ
Namibia VAT — Common Questions
What is the standard VAT rate in Namibia?
The standard VAT rate in Namibia is 15% as of 2026. This is levied on most goods and services sold within Namibia.
How do I add VAT to a price in Namibia?
Multiply the pre-tax price by 1.1500 (i.e., price × (1 + 0.15)). Example: N$10,000 × 1.1500 = N$11,500 including VAT.
How do I remove VAT from a price in Namibia?
Divide the VAT-inclusive price by 1.1500. Example: N$11,500 ÷ 1.1500 = N$10,000 pre-tax.
What goods are VAT exempt in Namibia?
VAT-exempt goods and services in Namibia include: Financial services, Residential accommodation, Educational services, Medical services. Zero-rated (taxable at 0%) include: Export goods, International services, Supplies to diplomats.