VAT Information Hungary
- 27%VAT percentage high rate
- 18% and 5%VAT percentage reduced and low rate
- Intrastat threshold in Hungary:
- Arrivals HUF 250.000.000
- Dispatches HUF 140.000.000
Doing business in Hungary: we will assist you with the Hungarian VAT
Is your company based outside Hungary and are you doing business in Hungary, it is possible that you will have to deal with local taxable transactions and services in Hungary.
Perhaps it is necessary to register for the VAT in Hungary. A Hungarian VAT number has to be applied for at the Hungarian Tax Office. After registration for Hungarian VAT, periodical VAT returns for the Hungarian turnover have to be submitted.
Our InterVAT specialists know all rules and legislation when you are trading in Hungary. Outsourcing will save time and money, because you can focus on your core business, while we are taking care of the correct submission of the Hungarian VAT returns in due time.
Apply now for a VAT number in Hungary
When it is necessary to apply for a Hungarian VAT number?
Below you will find some examples:
- You are importing goods in Hungary from a country outside the European Union (e.g. from China or Turkey). Subsequently you are selling these goods in Hungary or in other EU countries.
- You buy goods in Hungary (with Hungarian Value Added Tax) and you deliver these goods to customers in other EU countries or you are exporting these goods to customers based in countries outside the European Union.
- You buy goods in Hungary (including Hungarian VAT) and subsequently you sell these goods to customers based in Hungary.
- You are organizing a conference, workshop, seminar or congress in Hungary and you charge registration or a fee for admission.
- You are selling online products to private persons in Hungary.
- You are selling online products via Amazon. And Amazon is asking for a VAT registration number. When you sell online products in several EU countries using the so called Pan-European FBA Programme, you will have to register directly for the VAT. The Amazon warehouses are so called Amazon fulfilment centres. FBA is an abbreviation for Fulfilment by Amazon.
- You are bringing your own goods over to Hungary from another EU country. In this case the delivery is a so called fictive EC sales delivery.
We will check if you have a tax liability in Hungary, and when necessary take care of the VAT registration there, the submission of VAT returns and requests for refund of VAT paid (deductible turnover tax).
Do you need a VAT registration number in Hungary? Or do you need to submit periodical Hungarian VAT returns?
] Apply for a VAT registration number in Hungary now!