VAT Rates:

Depending on the country, VAT may be refunded on:

• Relocation Expenses
• AP Invoices
• Aviation (Private Aircraft)
• Legal & Marketing Fees
• Hotels
• Telephone
• Restaurants
• Business Entertainment
• Car Rentals
• Parking
• Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
• Transportation in Country
• Conferences
• Trade Shows
• Training Courses/Seminars
• Professional Fees

The reclaim possibilities are better in some countries than in others.

Your refund can be as high as 25% of the eligible expenses.

In Canada, if you are not registered for GST, the GST (7%) or HST (15%) can only be reclaimed on Hotels, Trade Shows and Seminars. The reclaim will be available on invoices dated March 31, 2007 or earlier and the claim should be submitted within 12 months of the invoice date.

If you are registered for GST, the GST and HST can be reclaimed on all business expenses.