VAT

Clarity through structure

VAT without
complexity

One connected system that reduces risk
and creates operational clarity

Compliance confidence

VAT compliance handled with accuracy across all EU countries, including VAT, OSS, IOSS and EORI registrations.

Operational clarity

A structured VAT workflow that replaces fragmented accounting files and manual submissions.

Efficiency through automation

A structured VAT workflow that replaces fragmented accounting files and manual submissions.

Control and visibility

Real-time access to records, reports and liabilities through a transparent compliance system.

Connected process

VAT made simple, growth made certain

From registration to recovery we streamline your VAT process to keep your business moving forward.

VAT & EORI Registration

We help you complete the essential tax and customs registrations that allow you to sell legally on European marketplaces.

VAT Filing & Return

We manage your recurring VAT filings across Europe, ensuring timely returns and full compliance with each country’s rules.

VAT Refund

We help you reclaim eligible VAT from EU authorities so you can reinvest it into growing your business.

EU OSS & IOSS

Simplify your EU VAT for B2C sales with one registration covering all member states. No need for multiple local filings.

VAT Software

Simplify your VAT processes with reliable software designed to support your compliance and reporting needs.

LocalAccounting Services

Professional accounting support in each EU country to handle local tax and bookkeeping requirements accurately.

Frequently asked
questions

Is it possible to get a VAT refund in Germany?

Yes, if the correct procedures were followed during customs clearance, a refund is possible.

How long does it take to issue a VAT?

The issuance period varies by country, and the following are the average processing times.
- (DE) 6-8 weeks
- (UK) 16 weeks or more
- (IT) 4-6 weeks
- (ES) 6-8 years

What is the difference between Amazon VAT service and Avocado Communication’s VAT service?

Amazon VAT Service is not provided directly by Amazon, but is provided by a third-party tax agency. In other words, Amazon only provides the interface, and the actual work is handled by a local tax agency. Avocado Communications provides everything from providing the interface to handling the work.

In which countries does the Value Added Tax (VAT) deferral regime apply?

As of April 2024, the countries where the relevant regulations are in effect include the UK, France, and the Netherlands, and in Germany, the relevant laws have been passed in the EU and are scheduled to be implemented at the end of 2024.

Enter the EU market with zero VAT stress