{"id":11036,"date":"2025-01-20T10:13:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T10:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trustedhosting.in\/blog\/?p=11036"},"modified":"2025-01-20T10:13:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T10:13:48","slug":"how-configure-vat-collecting-vat-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/how-configure-vat-collecting-vat-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Configure VAT and Collecting VAT IDs for Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustedhosting.in\/master-reseller-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11040 size-full\" title=\"How to Configure VAT and Collecting VAT IDs for Europe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedhosting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"How to Configure VAT and Collecting VAT IDs for Europe\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5189747_52045-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>How to Configure VAT and Collecting VAT IDs for Europe<\/h1>\n<div class=\"instructions screensteps-textblock\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div id=\"text-content_2DE4D2C3-E16A-440F-9522-CFF67229D92E\" class=\"text-block-content\">\n<p>You can configure WHMCS to charge VAT on purchases and collect VAT IDs from clients on the order form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions screensteps-textblock screensteps-wrapper--warning screensteps-wrapper\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"status\" aria-label=\"warning\">\n<div id=\"text-content_C719AC44-0F3C-4EB7-8EB6-3ADC0D5057B8\" class=\"text-block-content\">\n<blockquote><p>WHMCS\u00a0<strong>cannot<\/strong>\u00a0provide tax advice or substitute for a tax expert. We recommend seeking appropriate advice from your local tax and VAT authorities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"step step-depth-1\" data-step-uuid=\"89B9A8BC-039C-41B0-8129-A0E52640C261\">\n<h2 id=\"configure-tax-rules\" tabindex=\"0\">Configure Tax Rules<\/h2>\n<div class=\"instructions screensteps-textblock\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div id=\"text-content_B6DB8E97-78F9-4BF3-997D-66A6F0A47C32\" class=\"text-block-content\">\n<p>To configure WHMCS to collect VAT:<\/p>\n<p>1. Log in to the WHMCS Admin Area.<\/p>\n<p>2. Go to\u00a0<strong>Configuration &gt; System Settings &gt; Tax Configuration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>3. Set\u00a0<strong>Tax Support<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<em>ON<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>4. To display your own VAT ID on invoices, enter it for<strong>\u00a0Your Tax ID\/VAT Number<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>5. Set\u00a0<strong>Customer Tax IDs\/VAT Numbers<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<em>ON<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>6. Click\u00a0<strong>Save Changes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11037\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedhosting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a5621616-570a-40fb-887d-4e5cdcffbfb4-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"738\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a5621616-570a-40fb-887d-4e5cdcffbfb4-1.png 738w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a5621616-570a-40fb-887d-4e5cdcffbfb4-1-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. Select the\u00a0<strong>VAT Settings<\/strong>\u00a0tab.<\/p>\n<p>8. Set<strong>\u00a0VAT Mode<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<em>ON.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9. This will automatically display a window allowing you to set your VAT label display name (Eg. VAT, IVA, GST).<\/p>\n<p>10. Click\u00a0<strong>Create Rules<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11038\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedhosting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4fe5d27a-cd1c-4afb-8dce-590d7f79369f.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4fe5d27a-cd1c-4afb-8dce-590d7f79369f.png 606w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4fe5d27a-cd1c-4afb-8dce-590d7f79369f-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"instructions screensteps-textblock screensteps-wrapper--tip screensteps-wrapper\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"status\" aria-label=\"tip\">\n<div id=\"text-content_1b32c9a4-27c6-46cd-be2b-95418604094b\" class=\"text-block-content\">\n<blockquote><p>There are a number of other optional settings available on this page, to learn about them see\u00a0Tax Configuration.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions screensteps-textblock\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div id=\"text-content_f8271ac0-f25a-4e7a-aeff-eaa7b50ae521\" class=\"text-block-content\">\n<p>11. Choose the items and products to tax using this configuration. For more information, see\u00a0Tax Configuration.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedhosting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/d11a68c0-591c-4260-b00b-8f733f321af3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"652\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/d11a68c0-591c-4260-b00b-8f733f321af3.png 652w, https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/d11a68c0-591c-4260-b00b-8f733f321af3-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Configure VAT and Collecting VAT IDs for Europe You can configure WHMCS to charge VAT on purchases and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whmcs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11041,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036\/revisions\/11041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}