InvoiceFormly

How to create a VAT invoice in DE

Create a VAT invoice in DE in minutes. InvoiceFormly applies the 19% standard VAT, with a reduced rate of 7% for eligible goods automatically and exports a clean PDF — no signup, no watermark.

How it works

  1. Enter your business details and your client's details.
  2. Add line items with quantities and unit prices in EUR.
  3. InvoiceFormly calculates VAT at 19% and shows the totals live.
  4. Download the finished invoice as a PDF and send it to your client.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the VAT rate in DE?

The standard VAT rate in DE is 19%. A reduced rate of 7% applies to eligible goods and services. Rates are for reference — verify with Bundeszentralamt für Steuern.

Do I need to show a tax number on a DE invoice?

If you are registered for VAT, include your tax/VAT number on the invoice. Unregistered sellers generally do not charge VAT. Confirm the rules with Bundeszentralamt für Steuern.

Is VAT included or added on top?

For B2B and most cross-border supplies, VAT is added on top of your net amount. InvoiceFormly lets you set the rate per line so the total is always correct.

Rates are for reference only. Verify current rules with Bundeszentralamt für Steuern. InvoiceFormly is a tool, not tax or legal advice. Bundeszentralamt für Steuern