A VAT refund guide to Czech Republic
How to get VAT Refunds from Czech Republic for your business
Businesses registered in countries outside of Czech Republic can claim VAT refunds on any costs incurred in Czech Republic.
The below information details the requirements needed to be eligible for a VAT refund. This includes claimable expense types, Czech Republic VAT rates, deadlines and claiming periods.
Which countries have reciprocity with Czech Republic?
All EU countries, Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom
For a more detailed explanation on what reciprocity means within the scope of VAT, click here:
What expenses are claimable in Czech Republic?
Entertainment
Entertainment
0%
Hotels & Accommodation
0%
Restaurants
0%
Events
Conferences, Trade Shows & Exhibitions
21%
Training Courses & Seminars
21%
Travel Related
Car Rental
0%
Fuel
0%
Public Transport
0%
Taxis
0%
General Expenses
Goods
21%
Inter-company charges
21%
Office Expenses
21%
Marketing Costs
21%
Professional Fees & AP invoices
21%
Additional Information
How far back can your business claim VAT from Czech Republic?
January - December of previous year for all countries
What’s the foreign VAT deadline in Czech Republic?
30 September for companies that are based inside the EU (including Canary Islands and Monaco). 30 June for companies that are based outside the EU (excluding Canary Islands and Monaco).
How long does it take to receive a VAT refund from Czech Republic?
Depending on the complexity of your application and the capacity at the VAT authority, it can take up to 6 months to receive a VAT refund from Czech Republic
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