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VAT Northern Ireland and the EU

VATNIEU2000 · The Single Market concept

  • VATNIEU2100 · Background
  • VATNIEU2200 · Territory
  1. The Single Market concept: contents
  2. The Single Market concept: territory

VATNIEU2200 | The Single Market concept: territory

From HM Revenue & Customs · VAT Northern Ireland and the EU

The EU Single Market consists of the EU territories listed and Northern Ireland in respect of goods. There are various additions and exclusions as indicated. This table is not updated, but the European Commission maintains a table here: Territorial scope

Member StateIncludedExcluded
AustriaJungholtz and Mittelberg.
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
CyprusThe British Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.The United Nations buffer zone and the part of Cyprus to the north of the buffer zone, where the Republic of Cyprus does not exercise effective control.
Czech Republic
DenmarkThe Faroe Islands, and Greenland.
Estonia
Hungary
FinlandThe Åland Islands.
FranceMonacoMartinique, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Reunion, and St Pierre and Miquelon.
GermanyBüsingen and the island of Heligoland.
GreeceMount Athos (also known as Agion Oros).
Ireland
ItalyCampione d’Italia, the Italian Waters of Lake Lugano and Livigno.
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
NetherlandsAntilles.
Poland
PortugalThe Azores, and Madeira.
Romania
Slovakia
SpainThe Balearic Islands.The Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla.
Sweden

Liechtenstein, the Vatican City, Andorra and San Marino are not within the EU for VAT purposes.

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