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Why am I paying VAT on my invoices?

Modified on: Dezember 6, 2021 at 2:44 pm

Depending on your business characteristics different VAT rules apply to your business. 

If you are ....

  • a business based on Germany: 19% VAT is applied
  • a privat individual based in Germany: 19% VAT is applied
  • a business based in Europe: 0% VAT (Reverse Charge) is applied if your provide a valid VAT number
  • a private individual based in Europe: x% VAT (MOSS) is applied, depending on the rate of each country is applied
  • a business based outside of Europe: 0% VAT (Reverse Charge) is applied
  • a private individual based outside of Europe: 0% VAT (Reverse Charge) is applied

In order to verify if there is a problem, please ensure that ...

  • Your VAT number is valid and not expired?
  • Your VAT number is registered with VIES?
  • You entered your VAT number correctly?
  • You selected the correct billing country in our system?
  • You selected the correct legal form of your business in our system?
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