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VAT Exemption for Goods Exported from the VAT Area

  • Regulation amends Value Added Tax Regulation
  • Date: 04 03 2025
  • Exemption through private company requires documentation:
  • Seller and buyer information, date of sale, goods description, consideration including VAT, and refund amount must be digitally registered
  • Buyer identification through app or card with registered information, compared to passport
  • Manual registration of information is also allowed
  • Export documentation:
  • Traveler registers passport, boarding pass or ticket upon departure
  • Sale information must be confirmed at the same time
  • Goods for VAT refund must be physically inspected
  • Companies refunding VAT must provide sellers with digital documentation for all transactions
  • Sellers can reclaim VAT in tax return with documentation
  • Companies must keep transaction information for five years after tax period ends
  • Amendment enters into force immediately

Source: lovdata.no

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