2024 VAT on non-resident providers of electronic services Zambia’s Ministry of Finance has amended the Value Added Tax Act to require foreign providers of digital or electronic services to consumers to VAT register, charge and remit taxes to Zambia Revenue Authority. This came into effect
2024 Budget announces plan to implement VAT collections on foreign providers of digital services Botswana’s 2024 Budget has brought into the VAT net the provision of digital services by non-resident providers to local consumers. To implementation date has been provided yet. Non-resident businesses looking to
Non-resident e-services VAT obligations 2024 Morocco implemented Value Added Tax on non-resident providers of digital services from 14 February 2024. This followed the EU 2015 digital services VAT model, requiring VAT to be charged and collected in the country of resident of the consumer. B2B
Kyrgyz Republic confirms non-residents subject to VAT obligations Kyrgyzstan has confirmed the obligation for non-resident providers of digital services that they are responsible for Value Added Tax obligations. This is separate from the new Kyrgyz 2% Digital Services Tax on resident providers of digital and physical
Simplified VAT compliance for foreign e-services and goods sellers & marketplaces Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has delayed start date for non-resident businesses to register for the supplies of e-commerce goods through digital platforms. The plan had been a 1 January 2024 start date.
Confirmation of business tax to non-resident digital service providers Taiwan has updated its Value-added and Non-value-added Business Tax law to confirm its Business Tax to certain non-resident providers of digital or electronic services to consumers. This includes “Foreign enterprises, institutions, groups, and organizations that do
Côte d’Ivoire launches simplified VAT compliance regime for non-residents The Directorate General for Taxation for Ivory Coast is to introduce a simplified VAT compliance service for foreign providers of digital services on a B2C and B2B basis. This will come into effect from 9 April
15% GST on digital services to consumers Sierra Leone has imposed its Goods & Services Tax on digital or electronic services (and goods) sales to consumers since 2021. This covers any supplies via electronic platforms and the commissions received by the platform owners. But there
August 2023 – new guidelines of VAT obligations for non-resident providers of digital services The Egyptian Tax Authority has published English language guidelines on the VAT obligations for foreign providers of digital or electronic services. This includes Electronic Distribution Platforms facilitating marketplaces and digital platforms
