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VAT rate on receipts

This feature allows the app developer to choose and set the VAT rate for purchases and subscriptions based on the applicable tax regime, so that it is displayed correctly on receipts.

Feature availability conditions​

To make the “VAT on receipts” setting available, make sure that all of the following conditions are met:

  1. You are using an account with the app owner, administrator, or finance manager role.
  2. Monetization is enabled and configured correctly in the app settings.
  3. The owner is registered as a legal entity / sole proprietor.
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In other cases, the rate will be applied without the ability to change it:

  • For self-employed — “No VAT”.
  • For non-residents — 20%.

How to change the VAT rate​

Go to Monetization → Payment management. In the upper-right corner of the interface, you will see the current VAT rate applied to receipts for the tax authority and customers.

You can also change the VAT rate on the Subscriptions and One-time purchases pages.
The interface on these pages allows you to choose a rate before the first payments appear.

VAT rate interface

Steps:

  1. Find the current VAT rate in the upper-right corner.
Change VAT rate button

  1. Click “Change” next to the VAT rate value.

  2. In the dialog that opens, wait for the list of rates to load and select the appropriate option from the drop-down list.

VAT rate selection dialog
  1. Click “Save”. If the update is successful, you will see a notification that the rate has been changed.
VAT change notification

After that, all receipts generated for subsequent payments will use the new VAT rate.

Important

For payments and receipts made via Pay SDK, the rate is applied immediately.
When using the BillingClient SDK, the rate is applied with a delay.