- To claim a VAT refund, taxpayers must provide all required documents before submitting the request to avoid rejection.
- The legal period to request a VAT refund is five years from the date of tax payment.
- The VAT amount requested for refund should not be included in costs.
- For exported and locally manufactured goods, a production equation must be submitted with the refund request.
- Since July 1, 2023, only electronic invoices are accepted as proof for VAT refund requests; paper invoices are not accepted.
Source: facebook.com
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