Germany VAT Guides by Sector

    Standard rate 19% · Monthly with annual return filing · €22,000 annual turnover

    Freelancers & Consultants in Germany
    Independent professionals providing services across borders.
    E-Commerce in Germany
    Online retailers selling goods within and across EU borders.
    SaaS & Software in Germany
    Cloud software providers selling B2B and B2C across Europe.
    Agencies in Germany
    Marketing, design, and development agencies serving international clients.
    Marketplaces & Platforms in Germany
    Multi-sided platforms connecting buyers and sellers across borders.
    Hospitality & Tourism in Germany
    Hotels, restaurants, tour operators, and travel services.
    Healthcare & Pharma in Germany
    Medical services, pharmaceuticals, and health technology providers.
    Construction & Real Estate in Germany
    Building contractors, real estate developers, and property services.
    Transport & Logistics in Germany
    Freight, shipping, and passenger transport companies.
    Education & Training in Germany
    Schools, online educators, and professional training providers.
    Fintech & Financial Services in Germany
    Payment processors, lending platforms, and financial technology.
    Manufacturing in Germany
    Producers and suppliers of goods across the EU supply chain.

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