Philippines Estate Tax Calculator
Enter the gross estate value and allowable deductions to estimate estate tax due.
Reflects TRAIN Law (6% flat) rates (effective 2018-01-01).
Last checked 2026-09-11 · v1. Tax rules change — verify against an official source before relying on this for a filing.
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Philippines Estate Tax Calculator
Estimate the 6% flat estate tax due on a deceased person’s net estate.
This is an estimate for general informational purposes only, not tax or legal advice. It does not account for every possible deduction (e.g. funeral expenses under the old rules, unpaid mortgages, vanishing deductions) — consult a tax professional or the BIR for a complete computation.
Under the TRAIN Law, the Philippines charges a flat 6% estate tax on the net estate — the gross estate less allowable deductions, which include a standard ₱5,000,000 deduction and up to ₱10,000,000 for the family home.
Example
- With the default values shown above, this calculator returns: Family Home Deduction (capped) ≈ PHP 6,000,000.00; Net Taxable Estate ≈ PHP 3,500,000.00; Estate Tax Due (6%) ≈ PHP 210,000.00.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the standard estate tax deduction?
The TRAIN Law provides a standard deduction of ₱5,000,000 from the gross estate, available to every estate without needing to prove any actual expense.
Is the family home fully deductible?
The family home is deductible up to a maximum of ₱10,000,000 of its fair market value — any value above that is not deductible.