Croatia VAT & Freelancer Tax Guide

Reviewed Jun 2026

Standard VAT
25%
Reduced rates
13% / 5%
Self-employed income tax (mid)
~24%

How to use this in VatVantage

Open Settings and select Croatia from the country preset. VatVantage will set VAT to 25% and the income tax estimate to ~24%. Adjust the sliders if your bracket differs.

Notes for freelancers

  • Currency:
  • Region: EU
  • EU VAT rules: charge customer-country VAT for cross-border B2C digital services (OSS scheme).
  • These rates are an estimate for planning only. Confirm with porezna-uprava.hr or a local accountant before filing.

Try the interactive Croatia demo

Open the dashboard pre-loaded with sample invoices and expenses using Croatia's VAT (25%) and income tax estimate (~24%). No account needed.

Open Croatia demo →