Invoice format in Lithuania: PVM sąskaita faktūra rules
A Lithuania pvm sąskaita faktūra must show 11 things, starting with series and number of the invoice, date of issue and date of supply, if different. PVM is charged at 21% or a reduced 9% or 5%. The template below is pre-filled in EUR with lt-LT formatting.
Pre-filled for Lithuania: PVM sąskaita faktūra, EUR, PVM 21%. Illustrative amounts, not market prices.
From
Lakeside Digital
12 Market Square
Lithuania
billing@example.com
PVM mokėtojo kodas: LT123456789
PVM sąskaita faktūra
Bill to
Halcyon Labs
40 Station Road
Lithuania
accounts@example.com
| Description | Qty | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training workshop (half day) | 1 each | 500,00 € | 500,00 € |
| Software licence, annual | 2 seat | 150,00 € | 300,00 € |
| Monthly support retainer | 1 month | 400,00 € | 400,00 € |
| Written report | 1 each | 300,00 € | 300,00 € |
- Subtotal
- 1 500,00 €
- PVM (21%)
- 315,00 €
- Balance due
- 1 815,00 €
Notes
Illustrative amounts, not market prices.
Payment details
Bank transfer. Please quote the invoice number.
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Lithuania invoice facts
| Tax on invoices | Value Added Tax (Pridėtinės vertės mokestis) |
|---|---|
| Label printed | PVM |
| Standard rate | 21% |
| Reduced rates | 9% and 5% |
| Seller tax ID | PVM mokėtojo kodas, format LT123456789 |
| Document name | PVM sąskaita faktūra |
| Currency and locale | EUR, lt-LT |
| Facts checked | October 2026 |
What a Lithuania pVM sąskaita faktūra must show
11 fields, from the sources listed below.
- Series and number of the invoice
- Date of issue
- Date of supply, if different
- Supplier name, address and PVM mokėtojo kodas
- Buyer name, address and VAT code where registered
- Name and quantity of goods or services
- Unit price excluding PVM
- Taxable amount per rate (21%, 9% or 5%)
- PVM rate applied (21%, 9% or 5%)
- PVM amount payable, in EUR
- Reference to the exemption or reverse charge when no PVM is charged
Sample pvm sąskaita faktūra in EUR
The tool above uses these lines. Illustrative amounts in EUR, not market prices.
| Item | Qty | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training workshop (half day) | 1 each | 500,00 € | 500,00 € |
| Software licence, annual | 2 seat | 150,00 € | 300,00 € |
| Monthly support retainer | 1 month | 400,00 € | 400,00 € |
| Written report | 1 each | 300,00 € | 300,00 € |
| Net total | 1 500,00 € | ||
| PVM 21% | 315,00 € | ||
| Total due | 1 815,00 € |
Worked PVM example in EUR
A net amount of 1 000,00 € at each PVM rate of Lithuania: the tax is the net amount times the rate, rounded to the currency's smallest unit.
| Rate | Net | PVM | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard 21% | 1 000,00 € | 210,00 € | 1 210,00 € |
| Reduced 9% | 1 000,00 € | 90,00 € | 1 090,00 € |
| Reduced 5% | 1 000,00 € | 50,00 € | 1 050,00 € |
Number, date and currency format (lt-LT)
How lt-LT writes amounts and dates, computed with the browser's Intl API; the invoice tool uses the same formatting.
| Value | Written in lt-LT |
|---|---|
| Amount 1234567.89 | 1 234 567,89 € |
| Same amount with the ISO code | 1 234 567,89 EUR |
| Credit of 250 | −250,00 € |
| Plain number 1234567.89 | 1 234 567,89 |
| Date 31 December 2026 (long) | 2026 m. gruodžio 31 d. |
| Same date (short) | 2026-12-31 |
| PVM rate 21% | 21 % |
Lithuania invoicing rules
- The VAT invoice is called a PVM sąskaita faktūra, and invoice data are reported to the State Tax Inspectorate through its i.SAF subsystem.
- Lithuania charges 21% as standard, with reduced rates of 9% and 5% for listed goods and services.
- Lithuanian VAT codes are LT followed by nine digits for legal entities or twelve digits for some other taxpayers.
- Invoices are numbered within series, and corrections are made with a credit or debit invoice that refers to the original.
E-invoicing, simplified invoices and record keeping
Invoice data have been reported to the State Tax Inspectorate through i.SAF since 2016; supplies to public bodies must be invoiced electronically.
How to make a pvm sąskaita faktūra for Lithuania
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Set currency and format
Choose EUR and the lt-LT format so amounts read like 1 234,50 €.
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Title and number
Title the document "PVM sąskaita faktūra" and number it in sequence, for example LT-2026-0012.
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Your tax ID
Enter your PVM mokėtojo kodas (format LT123456789) in the seller details.
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Add PVM
Add PVM at 21%, or a reduced rate where the goods or services qualify.
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Check and download
Check the 11 required fields above, then download the PDF.
Sources
General information, not tax advice; checked October 2026. Rules change: confirm with the tax authority or an accountant before relying on them.
Frequently asked questions
What must a Lithuania pvm sąskaita faktūra include?
11 items: series and number of the invoice, date of issue, date of supply, if different, supplier name, address and pvm mokėtojo kodas, buyer name, address and vat code where registered and name and quantity of goods or services, plus 5 more listed above.
What PVM rate goes on an invoice in Lithuania?
The standard rate is 21%; reduced rates of 9% and 5% apply to qualifying goods and services. On a net 1 000,00 € that is 210,00 € of PVM.
Is e-invoicing mandatory in Lithuania?
Invoice data have been reported to the State Tax Inspectorate through i.SAF since 2016; supplies to public bodies must be invoiced electronically.
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