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Botswana Announces VAT Amendment Act Implementation and New Registration Requirements

  • Botswana’s tax agency announced implementation of the VAT (Amendment) Act No. 16 of 2025, effective June 1, 2026.
  • Nonresident suppliers of remote services must register starting June 1 and begin charging VAT on remote services from Oct. 1.
  • Unregistered businesses with annual turnover above 1 million pula must register from Aug. 1.
  • Registered businesses must apply reverse-charge VAT on imported services from Aug. 1.
  • New VAT return due dates were also announced, including Oct. 28 for category A (August-September period) and Nov. 28 for category B.

Source: news.bloombergtax.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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