{"id":315308,"date":"2021-02-15T12:49:15","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T10:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eba.com.ua\/?p=315308"},"modified":"2021-02-16T12:55:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T10:55:45","slug":"ukraine-mandatory-registration-of-non-residents-with-the-tax-authorities-by-31-march-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eba.com.ua\/en\/ukraine-mandatory-registration-of-non-residents-with-the-tax-authorities-by-31-march-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]Ukraine: Mandatory registration of non-residents with the tax authorities by 31 March 2021[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>In brief<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foreign entities operating in the territory of Ukraine, including those who already have a representative office in Ukraine, must register with the tax authorities by 31 March 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Law of Ukraine No. 1117-IX of 17 December 2020, foreign entities operating in Ukraine, regardless of whether they have a registered representative office or a permanent establishment in Ukraine, have to register with the tax authorities directly by 31 March 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The existing representative offices, including permanent establishments, will continue to be separately registered for tax \u2014 other than Corporate Income Tax \u2014 purposes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In more detail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On 23 May 2020, Law of Ukraine No. 466-IX (&#8220;<strong>Anti-BEPS Law<\/strong>&#8220;) became effective with certain provisions being phased out.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, certain provisions of the Anti-BEPS Law called for the extension of their entry into force or elaboration thereof.<br \/>\nTo this end, on 17 December 2020, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted Law of Ukraine No. 1117-IX (&#8220;<strong>Amending Law<\/strong>&#8220;), which entered into force on 1 January 2021.<\/p>\n<p>With the Amending Law being largely aimed at extending the entry into force or elaboration of the Anti-BEPS Law provisions, it, inter alia, extends the deadlines for non-residents to register with the tax authorities.<\/p>\n<p>More specifically, foreign entity (non-resident) operating in Ukraine, including through a representative office, must register in Ukraine as a Corporate Income Tax (&#8220;<strong>CIT<\/strong>&#8220;) payer, after which its representative office would cease to be a CIT payer in Ukraine. It would, however, continue as taxpayer\/tax agent for Personal Income Tax, Military Tax, Unified Social Contribution and VAT purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for non-residents to register is 31 March 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that the Anti-BEPS Law significantly extended the tax office&#8217;s rights with respect to identifying a permanent establishment, allocating profits and\/or enforcing tax laws in this context. If the tax office were to establish that a non-resident is operating in Ukraine without a registered presence, it may \u2014 starting from 1 July 2021 \u2014 conduct a tax audit, register a non-resident as a taxpayer in Ukraine and assess back taxes and tax penalties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacts<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong><a href=\"mailto:Hennadiy.Voytsitskyi@bakermckenzie.com\">Hennadiy Voytsitskyi<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Partner Baker McKenzie<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"mailto:Roman.Koren@bakermckenzie.com\">Roman Koren<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Associate Baker McKenzie<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In brief Foreign entities operating in the territory of Ukraine, including those who already have a representative office in Ukraine, must register with the tax authorities by 31 March 2021. 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