Source-cited draft: vat / gst for British Virgin Islands (tax year 2025) — rates, thresholds and rules with primary-source citations. Unverified; pending local-accountant review.
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| VAT / GST — none in the BVI | The British Virgin Islands has no value added tax (VAT) and no goods and services tax (GST). Indirect revenue is raised mainly through import customs duties, stamp duty and various licence fees rather than a consumption tax on supplies. | |
| VAT / GST | None — there is no VAT or GST in the British Virgin Islands; there is no standard rate, reduced rate, zero rate, registration threshold, return or reverse-charge mechanismNo VAT/GST statute in force | |
| VAT registration threshold | Not applicable — no VAT registration existsNo VAT/GST statute in force | |
| VAT return filing frequency | Not applicable — no VAT returns are filedNo VAT/GST statute in force | |
| Import customs duty (the main indirect tax) | Levied on most imported goods, commonly in the range of 5%–20% ad valorem depending on goods classificationCustoms Management and Duties Act, 2010 | |
| Stamp duty on transfers of BVI real estate (Belongers) | 4% of consideration / market value for BelongersStamp Act | |
| Stamp duty on transfers of BVI real estate (Non-Belongers) |
The British Virgin Islands has no value added tax (VAT) and no goods and services tax (GST). Indirect revenue is raised mainly through import customs duties, stamp duty and various licence fees rather than a consumption tax on supplies.
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Other British Virgin Islands computations in the OpenAccountants library.
| 12% of consideration / market value for Non-BelongersStamp Act |
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