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Plan your VAT position.

Estimate output VAT, input credits, and monthly VAT reserve from your supplies.

Output VAT, input credits, and monthly VAT to set aside.

Estimates only. Based on the information you enter.

Revenue subject to VAT at 7.5%.
VAT paid on purchases you expect to claim.

VAT registration is mandatory for businesses with ₦25 million or more annual turnover.

Not included in this estimate

  • Zero-rated and export supply treatment
  • Detailed input VAT apportionment across mixed supplies
  • VAT registration threshold and filing deadlines

VAT estimate

Example

Suggested monthly VAT reserve

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FAQ

Do I need an account?
No. Calculate and review your estimate for free. Enter your email to download your PDF, or optionally email a copy.
How does state selection work?
Select the state relevant to this estimate. Federal PAYE bands are the same across states in this calculator. State selection is retained for PAYE jurisdiction context.
Living in Lagos?
Have your L-Number (State Payer ID) ready when you prepare an official payslip. You can review amounts in the free payslip generator after calculating here.
Is this my exact payslip?
No. It is a representative estimate based on the assumptions you enter.

Disclaimer

Estimate only. VAT treatment depends on registration status, supply type, and filing position. This is not a VAT return. Disclaimer: This calculator provides an estimate based on the Nigerian tax rules and Staff Pay calculation assumptions applicable to the selected inputs and calculation year. Actual tax obligations and take-home pay may differ because of individual circumstances, employer records, applicable regulations, year-to-date income, previous employment, relief evidence, and information not provided to this calculator. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, legal, or financial advice. It does not file a return, remit tax, or confirm that any deduction has been paid. Review important decisions with a qualified tax adviser or the relevant tax authority. For payroll management, payslips and compliance tracking, use Staff Pay.

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