Latvia VAT Calculator: 21%, 12% and 5% PVN

Add or remove Latvian VAT (PVN) at 21%, 12% or 5%: see the PVN, the price without PVN and the price with PVN, with the 2026 rules for each rate.

PVN
β€”Price without PVN
β€”Price with PVN

Since 1 January 2026 bread, milk, poultry, eggs and fresh fruit, berries and vegetables pay 12%. Medicines, medical devices, baby food, domestic passenger transport, tourist accommodation and firewood also pay 12%.

What it does


Latvia's standard VAT (PVN) rate is 21%. The reduced 12% rate applies to medicines, medical devices, baby food, domestic passenger transport, tourist accommodation, firewood, fresh fruit, berries and vegetables, bread, milk, poultry and eggs, and the 5% rate to books and the press. To remove PVN divide the price with PVN by 1.21, 1.12 or 1.05.

How to use it


  1. Type the amount.
  2. Choose whether to add or remove PVN and the rate.
  3. Read the PVN and the prices without and with PVN.

The arithmetic runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent anywhere and nothing is stored, so you can use these with real numbers.

Frequently asked questions


How much PVN is in 121 €?
21 € at 21%: the price without PVN is 100 €.

What pays 12% in 2026?
Medicines, transport, accommodation, firewood, fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, milk, poultry and eggs.

How do I remove 12% PVN?
Divide by 1.12: 112 € with PVN is 100 € plus 12 € of PVN.

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