- Egypt implements new VAT rules for exported services
- Instruction No. 78 of 2024 amends criteria for applying 0% VAT on exported services
- Circulars 5 and 6 of 2019 are repealed
- Services with benefits received outside Egypt eligible for 0% VAT rate
- Services with benefits realised in Egypt subject to standard VAT rate of 14%
- Change aims to alleviate tax burden on exported services
- New ruling effective from 17 November 2024
- VAT or scheduled tax collected before effective date must still be remitted to ETA within standard deadlines
Source: regfollower.com
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