Taxation29 March 2026

Reverse-charge VAT in France: rules and mistakes

Imports, foreign suppliers and construction subcontracting: how reverse-charge VAT works in France in 2026.

Samuel HAYOT
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Reverse-charge VAT in France: rules and mistakes

Updated March 2026 - Reverse-charge VAT in France can apply to imports, certain purchases from non-established suppliers and construction subcontracting.

See also VAT and IOSS, VAT return guide and EORI guide.

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Article written by Samuel HAYOT

Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

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