- Germany updated VAT refund process for non-EU businesses
- Digital submission of eInvoices and VAT registration certificates now allowed
- Submissions can be made via BOP portal or storage devices
- Changes aim to streamline procedures and reduce paperwork
- Effective immediately for all current refund cases
- Electronically transmitted invoices accepted on storage devices or BOP portal
- Invoices must be submitted before application deadline
- Electronically issued VAT registration certificates accepted if in official format
- Enhancements support a more digital-friendly process for non-EU businesses
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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