[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":69},["ShallowReactive",2],{"\u002Fen\u002Ftools\u002Fswiss-vat-calculator":3},{"seo":4,"headline":7,"title":8,"description":9,"calculator":10,"faq":34},{"title":5,"description":6},"Free Swiss VAT Calculator","Calculate VAT on your Swiss invoices and quotes for free. Compliant with Swiss VAT rates.","Swiss VAT","Swiss VAT Calculator","Work out prices including tax (gross) or excluding tax (net) using the VAT rates currently in force in Switzerland.",{"rateLegend":11,"modeLegend":12,"rates":13,"modes":23,"amountHt":28,"amountTtc":29,"rate":30,"vatAmount":31,"copied":32,"copy":33},"Select the VAT rate","Starting amount",[14,17,20],{"label":15,"description":16},"Standard rate","Everyday goods and services: shopping, leisure, services, etc.",{"label":18,"description":19},"Reduced rate","Essential goods: food, medicine, books and newspapers.",{"label":21,"description":22},"Special rate","Applies to accommodation services (including hotel breakfast).",[24,26],{"label":25},"Net (excl. VAT)",{"label":27},"Gross (incl. VAT)","Net amount","Gross amount","Rate","VAT amount","Copied!","Copy",{"headline":35,"title":36,"description":37,"items":38},"FAQ","How does Swiss VAT work?","Swiss VAT is an indirect consumption tax. Here are answers to the most common questions about VAT in Switzerland.",[39,42,45,48,51,54,57,60,63,66],{"label":40,"content":41},"What are the VAT rates in Switzerland?","Since 1 January 2024, Switzerland applies three VAT rates: the standard rate of 8.1% for most goods and services, the reduced rate of 2.6% for essential goods (food, medicine, books, newspapers), and the special rate of 3.8% for accommodation (hotel stays including breakfast).",{"label":43,"content":44},"Who has to register for VAT in Switzerland?","Any business generating an annual turnover of at least CHF 100,000 in Switzerland must register for VAT with the Federal Tax Administration (FTA). Below that threshold, registration is optional, except for a few specific sectors.",{"label":46,"content":47},"How do you calculate the gross amount from the net amount?","To go from a net (tax-excluded) amount to a gross (tax-included) amount, multiply the net amount by (1 + VAT rate). For example, at the standard rate of 8.1%: CHF 100 net × 1.081 = CHF 108.10 gross.",{"label":49,"content":50},"How do you calculate the net amount from the gross amount?","To find the net amount from a gross price, divide the gross amount by (1 + VAT rate). For example, at the standard rate: CHF 108.10 gross ÷ 1.081 = CHF 100 net.",{"label":52,"content":53},"What's the difference between net and gross amounts?","A net amount excludes VAT, while a gross amount includes it. Invoices between businesses are often shown net, whereas prices displayed to the general public must legally be gross.",{"label":55,"content":56},"How often do you need to file VAT returns in Switzerland?","Most VAT-registered businesses file quarterly using the effective method. The net tax rate method, designed for SMEs, allows for a simplified half-yearly settlement using flat rates based on the business sector.",{"label":58,"content":59},"Which goods and services are exempt from VAT in Switzerland?","Certain services fall outside the scope of VAT, notably healthcare, education, financial and insurance services, and the rental of residential property. These transactions generally don't give rise to input tax deduction.",{"label":61,"content":62},"How does input tax deduction work?","A VAT-registered business can deduct the VAT paid on its professional purchases (input tax) from the VAT collected on its sales. Only the difference, the net tax, is paid to the FTA. This avoids double taxation throughout the value chain.",{"label":64,"content":65},"Is Factura's VAT calculator free?","Yes, Factura's Swiss VAT calculator is completely free and available without registration. It lets you instantly convert a net amount to gross or vice versa, using up-to-date Swiss VAT rates.",{"label":67,"content":68},"Does the VAT calculator support all three Swiss rates?","Yes, the tool covers all three rates in force: standard (8.1%), reduced (2.6%), and special for accommodation (3.8%). Just select the rate that applies to your activity to get an accurate calculation.",1784880813804]