Mexico VAT & Freelancer Tax Guide

Reviewed Jun 2026

Standard VAT
16%
Reduced rates
8% / 0%
Self-employed income tax (mid)
~30%

How to use this in VatVantage

Open Settings and select Mexico from the country preset. VatVantage will set VAT to 16% and the income tax estimate to ~30%. Adjust the sliders if your bracket differs.

Notes for freelancers

  • Currency: $
  • Region: Americas
  • These rates are an estimate for planning only. Confirm with sat.gob.mx or a local accountant before filing.

Try the interactive Mexico demo

Open the dashboard pre-loaded with sample invoices and expenses using Mexico's VAT (16%) and income tax estimate (~30%). No account needed.

Open Mexico demo →