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V1906-22 ·8 September 2022 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Consultancy services for international organisations may be VAT exempt if intended for official use

A consultant inquired whether their services provided to a United Nations agency in Spain are exempt from VAT. The DGT ruled that consultancy services may be exempt if they are intended for official use and the direct exemption procedure is followed through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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This ruling clarifies the conditions under which consultancy services provided to international organisations can benefit from VAT exemptions, specifically highlighting the requirement for official use and adherence to formal procedures via the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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2022-09-08PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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