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How much tax will I be charged?

See how taxes are applied to memberships and check the list of rates before making your purchase.

Tax rates on Chess.com

When you visit the membership page, prices and currency are shown based on your location. These prices don’t include local taxes, which are added at checkout. If you’d like to check tax rates ahead of time, see the list below.

If you're not seeing your local currency, make sure you’re not using a VPN or location-masking software. If you're traveling, you may want to wait until you're home to complete your purchase.

Tax rates list

The below are subject to change depending on the laws of each country:

  • Austria: 20%

  • Belgium: 21%

  • Bulgaria: 20%

  • Canada: 5 - 15% depending on province.

  • Croatia: 25%

  • Cyprus: 19%

  • Czech Republic: 21%

  • Denmark: 25%

  • Estonia: 20%

  • Finland: 24%

  • France: 20%

  • Germany: 19%

  • Great Britain: 20%

  • Greece: 24%

  • Hungary: 27%

  • Iceland: 24%

  • India: 18%

  • Ireland: 23%

  • Italy: 22%

  • Latvia: 21%

  • Lithuania: 21%

  • Luxembourg: 17%

  • Malta: 18%

  • Netherlands: 21%

  • Norway: 25%

  • Poland: 23%

  • Portugal: 23%

  • Romania: 19%

  • Slovakia: 20%

  • Slovenia: 22%

  • Spain: 21%

  • Sweden: 25%

  • Turkey: 18%

US taxes

Rules for calculating sales tax in the US are complex and differ significantly from state to state. So, we use TaxJar to calculate rates, store users’ tax data, and generate reports. If you want to do a quick calculation of a sales tax, you can use https://www.taxjar.com/sales-tax-calculator/

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