Description
VAT Registration in Greece for Foreign Companies
Support for foreign companies that need Greek VAT registration for taxable activity, local transactions, import-related operations or other VAT obligations arising in Greece.
Who this service is for
- Foreign companies carrying out taxable activity in Greece
- EU or non-EU businesses with Greek VAT obligations
- Companies making local supplies or import-related transactions
- Businesses that need structured guidance before Greek VAT registration
What is not included
- Fiscal representative services unless expressly stated
- Official translations, apostille or certifications
- Third-party, governmental or registry fees
- Ongoing VAT return filings after registration
- Additional restructuring, payroll or corporate services outside the agreed scope
What is included
- Initial review of the VAT registration case
- Assessment of the likely Greek VAT registration route
- Document checklist and filing guidance
- Support for the Greek VAT registration process
- Communication regarding the next required procedural steps
Documents usually required
- Company incorporation documents
- Certificate of legal representation / company extract
- Tax registration details from the home country
- Identification documents of the legal representative where required
- Supporting documents depending on the VAT trigger in Greece
Expected timing
Timing depends on the completeness of the documents, the nature of the foreign company, the VAT registration basis and the competent Greek authority involved.
Important notes
Final scope may vary depending on whether the company is established in the EU or outside the EU, whether a fiscal representative is required, and whether related tax, customs or ongoing VAT compliance services are also needed.
Need us to review your VAT case before registration?
If your company has cross-border activity, imports, local supplies, warehousing arrangements or any mixed Greek VAT exposure, send us the facts first so we can review the correct VAT route before you proceed.
