Resources
Shopify EU VAT guides
Practical notes for merchants who sell to EU business customers and need VAT ID validation, reverse-charge handling, customer tax exemption, and a clear audit trail without turning the storefront into a custom tax project.
Remove VAT for EU B2B customers without Plus
A practical Shopify workflow for EU B2B VAT exemption using VAT ID validation and customer tax exemption.
GuideReverse charge VAT without Shopify Plus
What can work without checkout customization, and where merchants need to be careful.
GuideVAT ID field in cart vs checkout
When cart validation is enough, when checkout matters, and why the difference matters on Shopify.
GuideWhy same-country VAT IDs stay taxable
A valid VAT ID does not automatically mean reverse-charge exemption for domestic orders.
GuideValidate EU VAT IDs with VIES in Shopify
How VIES fits into a Shopify VAT workflow and why format checks are not enough.
GuideWhat happens when VIES is down?
How to handle external VAT validation outages without breaking the shopping flow.
GuideShopify customer tax exemptions for EU B2B
How customer-level tax exemption works and why logged-in B2B buyers matter.
GuideVAT exemption audit logs for Shopify merchants
What to record so merchants can review and export VAT exemption decisions.