- Non-EU businesses must attach original invoices to their refund applications.
- Copies or emailed invoices are not considered originals.
- Only original invoices qualify for VAT refunds.
- Based on the regulation BGBI 279/1995 updated by BGBI 16/2021.
- Reference to BFG decision dated 02.07.2025.
Source: leitnerleitner.com
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