Romania VAT & Freelancer Tax Guide

Reviewed Jun 2026

Standard VAT
19%
Reduced rates
9% / 5%
Self-employed income tax (mid)
~10%

How to use this in VatVantage

Open Settings and select Romania from the country preset. VatVantage will set VAT to 19% and the income tax estimate to ~10%. Adjust the sliders if your bracket differs.

Notes for freelancers

  • Currency: lei
  • 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 anaf.ro or a local accountant before filing.

Try the interactive Romania demo

Open the dashboard pre-loaded with sample invoices and expenses using Romania's VAT (19%) and income tax estimate (~10%). No account needed.

Open Romania demo →