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EU VAT registration - VAT in the Netherlands
Netherlands VAT registration
General Information:
The Netherlands introduced its value added tax (VAT) system in 1968. It harmonized this system with the rest of the European Union (EU) in 1979. It is managed by the Dutch Tax Office and is based on the original Dutch VAT law.
Any non-resident entrepreneur supplying goods in the Netherlands may be subject to Dutch VAT registration, compliance with local laws, Dutch returns, Intrastat and other declarations. However, there is widespread application of the principle of simplifying reverse charge and deferred VAT schemes for goods.
VAT registration in the Netherlands for companies:
Foreign companies can register for VAT in the Netherlands without having to set up a local company, i.e. you can register as a non-resident. There is no VAT threshold in the Netherlands for the registration of foreign entrepreneurs. However, an application for a VAT number must be received by the appropriate department no later than 30 days from the first taxable supply. This also applies when foreign companies make intra-Community supplies of goods. If you know you need to register VAT in the Netherlands, do not hesitate and contact us and we will help you
When is VAT registration in the Netherlands required?
⇒ imported goods sent to the European Union via the Netherlands;
⇒ purchase and sale of products in the Netherlands;
⇒ warehousing goods in the Netherlands;
⇒ sale of goods from the Netherlands to other EU countries;
⇒ sending goods between and to another EU member state (intra-Community supplies)
⇒ organization of live events (conferences related to art or education) in the Netherlands;
⇒ own delivery of goods.
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How can I register VAT in Netherlands?
Application for VAT registration to be completed via the public administration page in the Netherlands (Belastingdienst). Foreign taxpayers who do not have a permanent residence or permanent place of business in the Netherlands receive a Dutch VAT number only if they apply for it separately and if they provide goods or services in the Netherlands.
In order to register a foreign company for VAT purposes in the Netherlands, we need the necessary documents to do so. These are usually documents such as:
⇒ copy of an excerpt from the commercial register;
⇒ original registration certificate as a taxpayer;
⇒ articles of association.
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Country
The Netherlands
Local VAT number
NL + 12 digits
Country Code
NL
Mail order threshold
10 000€ net per annum
VAT declaration submission
quarterly
Registration Waiting Time
Up to 2 months
Annual Declaration
Yes, until March 31 of the following year.
Standard VAT Rate
21%
Reduced VAT Rate
9%
Member state of the European Union
Yes, since 1968.