- The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) released a comprehensive manual on the tax treatment of exported services.
- The manual clarifies definitions, rules for place of taxation, required documentation, and provides practical VAT scenarios.
- It accompanies Executive Instruction No. 45 of 2025, aligning with international VAT standards to ensure consistency in cross-border transactions.
- Exported services may qualify for a zero VAT rate, except for services involving real estate or requiring physical presence in Egypt.
- The initiative aims to standardize tax treatment and prevent double VAT imposition on exported services.
Source: dailynewsegypt.com
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