- Standard VAT rate in Austria for 2026 is 20%, with reduced rates of 13% and 10% for selected goods and services.
- A special regional VAT rate of 19% applies only in Jungholz and Mittelberg.
- No major changes in VAT rates compared to 2025, except a 0% VAT rate now applies to hygiene and contraceptive products.
- Article is aimed at e-commerce companies and service providers dealing with Austrian VAT.
- Always verify the place of supply before issuing VAT invoices to ensure correct VAT rate application.
Source: taxenlight.com
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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