Tax2026-03-154 min read

VAT Threshold in Nigeria: What You Need to Know

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Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax charged on most goods and services in Nigeria. If your business turnover exceeds ₦25 million annually, you're required to register for VAT and remit it to FIRS.

Key Points

  • VAT rate in Nigeria is 7.5%
  • Registration threshold: ₦25 million annual turnover
  • VAT returns are filed monthly
  • Late filing attracts penalties

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Erin tracks your income against the VAT threshold in real time. You'll get an alert before you cross it — so you can prepare and register on time.

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