Marketplaces & Platforms: Chile vs France VAT Rules

    How VAT obligations differ for marketplaces & platforms between Chile and France.

    CriterionChileFrance
    Standard rate applied19%20%
    Registration thresholdNo general threshold — all commercial activities subject to IVA€85,800 (goods) / €34,400 (services)
    Filing frequencyMonthlyMonthly or quarterly
    Invoicing constraintsElectronic invoicing (Factura Electrónica) mandatory for all taxpayers through SII.Invoices must include a sequential number, date, seller/buyer details, VAT number, description, and amounts. E-invoicing mandatory for B2B from 2026.
    Sector-relevant regimesMandatory electronic invoicing via SII · No reduced VAT rates · Export of goods and services zero-ratedAuto-entrepreneur regime with simplified VAT · Special rules for DOM-TOM territories · E-invoicing mandate rolling out 2026-2027
    Penalty exposure10% penalty for late filing plus 1.5% interest per month.10% surcharge for late filing, 40% for deliberate non-compliance, 80% for fraud.

    Typical use cases

    Platform Commissions
    Revenue from transaction fees and commissions on marketplace sales.
    Platform Subscriptions
    Subscription fees charged to marketplace sellers or users.
    Digital Marketplace
    Platforms selling digital goods, courses, or creative assets.

    Disclaimer : This tool is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional tax advice. Consult a qualified tax advisor for decisions regarding your tax situation.Source : EU VAT Directive 2006/112/EC

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