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Reviewed 2026-02-09. Review again within 90 days of that date. Source confidence: Mixed official and contextual sources. Verify listed official sources before making tax, pricing, travel, or compliance decisions.
Amount USD: $32 USD, Amount TTD: 200 TTD
A departure tax (Passenger Service Charge) is charged to passengers leaving the country; it is generally included in international airline ticket pricing.
Source: Trinidad and Tobago departure tax info – travel guide
Standard Rate Percent: 12.5%
Value Added Tax (VAT) is applied to most goods and services within the country, including tourism-related services.
Rate Percent: 10%
A hotel tax is charged on accommodation services; in addition to VAT, hotels and guesthouses may also levy this tax on room charges.
Source: Visit Tobago official travel information – hotel tax
Reference note
Imported goods are subject to customs duties and VAT at importation; personal duty-free allowances are provided under national customs regulations.
Reference note
Customs duties and VAT apply on goods brought into Trinidad and Tobago based on classification and value; the VAT is charged on imports as part of consumption tax.
Primary sources: Trinidad and Tobago general info – currency, Trinidad and Tobago departure tax info – travel guide. Full dataset: taxes.json.
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