RESOURCE: GUIDE
Foreign VAT
Invoice
best practice checklist
Navigate the interactive invoice checklist to discover how to ensure compliance and accuracy when assessing and submitting invoices for all of your international transactions.
Finding the value
It’s all about knowing where to look on your invoice.
There is cash lying in plain sight on your invoices, but it’s hard to secure that income without the resources, technology and knowledge of each tax authority’s constantly-changing requirements.
Uncover the complexities by exploring our interactive invoice:
Supplier’s country
Does my country have reciprocity with this country?
To view the country reciprocity guide, click here.
Invoice type
Is this invoice a compliant invoice type as per the legislation of the country of refund?
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Invoice date
What is the claim submission deadline for this region?
To view the deadlines per country, click here.
Invoice number
What happens if we’re missing some invoices or supporting documents?
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Billing vs. shipping addresses
Who is entitled to the VAT amid complex cross-border supply chains?
Is the refund being claimed for the right VAT registered entity?
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Customer’s VAT number
Which VAT directive does this claim fall within?
To view the country guides, click here.
Line items and expense descriptions
Can I claim this expense?
To view the claimable expense types per country, click here.
VAT rates
What portion of this percentage is refundable?
To view the VAT rates per country, click here.
VAT amount
Your VAT refund awaits!
Supplier’s VAT number
How do I navigate the different languages and rules for this region?
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Chat to us
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