Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT)
Vehicle Registration Tax is payable when registering an imported used vehicle or new vehicle into IrelandVRT Rates as 1st July 2008
On the 1st July 2008 a new VRT system was introduced to Ireland the new system calculates the VRT rate based on the Co2 emmissions and Open Market Selling Price (OMSP) of the vehicle being registered.Current VRT Rates For Category A Vehicles
| Band | % of OMSP | g/km Co2 | Minimum Rate |
| A | 14% | 120 co2 | €280 |
| B | 16% | 120+ - 140 co2 | €320 |
| C | 20% | 140+ - 155 co2 | €400 |
| D> | 24% | 155+ - 170 co2 | €480 |
| E | 28% | 170+ - 190 co2 | €560 |
| F | 32% | 190+ - 225 co2 | €640 |
| G | 36% | 225+ co2 | €720 |
Vehicle Registration Tax can be paid at any of the 23 Vehicle Registration Office (VRO) throughout Ireland.