- In Albania, VAT on services depends on the client’s location and type.
- No VAT is charged for services to foreign businesses.
- VAT is charged at 20 percent for services to individuals outside Albania.
- VAT is charged at 20 percent for any client within Albania.
- Proper documentation is required for VAT-free service exports.
- Freelancers providing services abroad are part of service exports and should not charge VAT.
Source: altax.al
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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