Tax and VAT for Memberships
Available on:
Professional, Plus
Charge the correct tax amount based on your member’s location. Set country or region-specific rates, choose how prices are displayed, and ensure checkout totals stay accurate.
What you can do with Tax & VAT
Flexible Tax Display Options
Pick the experience that fits your business model and target audience:
Prices Include Tax: Show tax-inclusive membership prices and extract the tax portion automatically.
Calculate Tax at Checkout: Calculate tax during checkout based on the member’s location.
Country-Based Tax Calculation
Apply tax using the member’s country, so your totals match the tax rules you set. Supports EU VAT requirements and regional tax compliance worldwide.
Region-level Tax Calculation
Set a single rate for an entire country, or apply different rates for specific states. You can also set a default rate for regions you do not configure individually.
Set Up Tax and VAT in 4 Steps
Access from Tax & EU VAT section from Payment Settings.
Set tax calculation method and price display method.
Define national and regional tax rates.
Tax is calculated at checkout based on user’s location field.
Fits your existing membership setup
Tax and VAT works with your current membership purchase flow inside URM. You control the method, the display, and the regional rates—without rebuilding your pricing pages or checkout structure.
Step 1
Enable Tax & VAT add-on from URM > Extensions.
Step 2
Go to Settings > Payment > Tax & VAT
Step 3
Set tax calculation method and price display method.
Step 4
Define regional tax rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Apply a single country-wide rate, or define separate rates for specific states or regions and set a default rate for all other areas within that country.
Only if you calculate tax at checkout. You can add Country form field to your membership registration and enable State from the Advanced Settings.
It depends on your market and compliance needs. Many international sites prefer tax-inclusive display to reduce checkout surprises and match customer expectations. B2B sites or those selling primarily in North America often calculate tax at checkout to match location-based rules.
Navigate to User Registration & Membership → Settings → Payment → Tax & VAT to access all tax configuration options.
Stop Manual Tax Calculations for Membership Sales
Set your tax rules once and ensure accurate, compliant checkout totals automatically.