- VAT on cross-border provision of digital services in Senegal
- Covered nonresidents must comply with the rules starting April 1, 2024
- VAT (currently at 18%) applies to the provision of “digital services”
- Commissions received by nonresident intermediaries involved in service sales also qualify as digital services
- Non-exhaustive list of transactions qualifying as digital services provided
- Rules do not apply to tangible property imported into Senegal
- Applies to both B2B and B2C sales in Senegal
- VAT-registered customers in Senegal must self-assess VAT if the nonresident provider is not registered for VAT
- Customer location can be determined by billing address, IP address, bank details, or mobile country code
- VAT obligation may shift from digital services provider to nonresident digital intermediaries
- No VAT registration threshold for nonresident digital providers
Source: kpmg.com
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