VAT Registration Greece
Are you looking for VAT registration in Greece? Here you will find a structured route for assessing your Greek VAT obligation, preparing the registration file, obtaining a Greek VAT number and organising the filings that follow.
Find Out Whether You Need VAT Registration in Greece
A Greek VAT obligation may arise from local sales, imports, installations, stock held in Greece, certain property-related activity or other taxable transactions. The correct route depends on the business, customer type, movement of goods and place-of-supply rules.
Sales to Businesses
Review customer status, place of supply, reverse charge and invoicing treatment.
Sales to Consumers
Assess local VAT, distance sales, OSS and transaction-specific obligations.
Imports into Greece
Connect customs, import VAT, EORI and recovery requirements.
Stock in Greece
Review warehouses, fulfilment, call-off stock and local movements.
Installation Projects
Assess supply-and-install contracts and the place where VAT becomes due.
Property Activity
Review property-linked supplies, leases and other Greek VAT connections.
The final professional fee depends on the entity, documents, jurisdiction, registration route and whether fiscal representation or additional registrations are required.
Request a Fixed QuoteFind Your Starting VAT Route
Use three non-personal inputs to identify the likely starting point for your Greek VAT case. The result is general orientation, not a final VAT determination.
VAT Registration Process in Greece
Here you will find a controlled sequence from the first transaction review to VAT activation and ongoing filing.
Transaction Review
Map goods, services, customers, imports and Greek activity.
Registration Route
Determine the entity, representation and registry path.
Documents
Prepare corporate, identity, address and activity evidence.
AADE Filing
Coordinate the Greek VAT-registration submission.
VAT Activation
Confirm VAT status and VIES treatment where applicable.
Compliance Setup
Organise invoicing, records, deadlines and recurring returns.
Documents Commonly Required
- Certificate of incorporation and current company extract
- Articles of association or equivalent constitutional documents
- Directors, legal representatives and beneficial owners
- Foreign tax and VAT registration evidence
- Business-address and bank-account information
- Contracts, invoices or transaction-flow evidence
- Certified translations, apostille or legalisation where required
After VAT Registration
- Correct Greek VAT invoices and record keeping
- Periodic VAT returns and payment deadlines
- Recapitulative statements and VIES where applicable
- Intrastat review where thresholds and movements require it
- Import VAT and supporting customs documents
- myDATA or local reporting review where relevant
- Ongoing monitoring when the transaction model changes
VAT Registration Greece FAQ
Does every foreign company need a Greek VAT number?
No. The requirement depends on the transactions, customer status, place of supply, movement of goods and any available simplification or reverse-charge treatment.
Can an EU company register for VAT in Greece?
Yes, where Greek VAT registration is required. The exact route and documents depend on the company and its activities.
Does VAT registration automatically include VIES?
Not in every case. VIES treatment should be reviewed according to the intended intra-EU transactions and the applicable registration status.
Are VAT returns required after registration?
Registration normally creates recurring compliance obligations. The frequency and content depend on the entity, activity and current Greek rules.
How much does VAT registration in Greece cost?
The published professional starting reference is €750 plus VAT. The final quote depends on documents, jurisdiction, complexity and any representation requirements.
Find VAT Registration Support in Greece
Submit your company, transaction and customer profile. N. KOLYDAS I.K.E. will review the Greek VAT route, required documents and ongoing compliance needs.