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Azerbaijan Implements VAT on Cross-Border Digital Services: Technical Regulations and Compliance Guidance

  • Technical regulations approved on 1 November 2023 to implement VAT on cross-border provision of digital services in Azerbaijan
  • The regime applies to the provision of services and work using information systems, including uploading electronic books, music, software, and placing advertisements
  • There is no registration threshold for this regime
  • Customer location can be determined by IP address or country code of the customer’s mobile number
  • The regime applies to both B2C and B2B sales
  • Taxpayers are required to issue e-invoices for B2B sales and can verify the business status of their customers through their tax identification numbers
  • Implementation of the regime is still pending due to technical solutions, and further guidance is expected from the tax authority.

Source: kpmg.com

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