- From 23 August 2026, non-resident digital service providers to Azerbaijani consumers must register for VAT and charge 18%.
- The current voluntary VAT regime with Withholding Tax will be replaced.
- Applies only to B2C transactions, with a VAT registration threshold of AZN 17,000 per year.
- Remotely provided electronic services are included; live online education and similar direct professional services are excluded.
- Full implementation guidance and FAQs will be provided before August 2026.
Source: vatcalc.com
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