- Three VAT refund procedures are available in Poland including electronic submission through Polish VAT return for registered taxpayers, electronic submission via VAT-REF form for EU entities, and paper application for non-EU entities
- VAT refunds in Poland require an application by the taxpayer
- Registered VAT taxpayers in Poland can apply for refunds to their Polish bank or VAT accounts or carry forward the VAT credit
- VAT refund deadlines vary from 15 to 180 days depending on conditions such as the use of e-invoices or cash registers
- Tax office checks the legitimacy of VAT refund claims and deadlines may extend if further verification is needed
- EU-established taxpayers can apply for VAT refunds in Poland if they are VAT-registered in their home country and did not perform taxable sales in Poland, with some exceptions
- Refunds for EU taxpayers cover goods and services purchased or imported into Poland used for activities that allow output tax reduction
- Applications for EU taxpayers must be submitted electronically in Polish through the tax administration of the taxpayer’s home country
Source: crido.pl
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