- The Italian Revenue Agency has clarified the conditions for VAT refund through an electronic portal for non-resident companies without direct identification in Italy.
- The case in question involves a Swedish company without a stable establishment in Italy that made significant purchases in the country.
- The company correctly charged VAT to the Italian recipient, who paid it through the reverse charge mechanism.
- The Swedish company requested guidance on the procedure for recovering the VAT credit.
- The Revenue Agency stated that direct identification or appointment of a fiscal representative is not necessary in this case.
- The refund can be obtained through the provisions of Article 38-bis2 of DPR 632/72 and Directive 2008/9/EC (electronic portal).
- The main conditions for the refund are summarized in the response to the inquiry.
Source: eutekne.info
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