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Malta vs Cyprus

Standard VAT rates differ by 1.0 percentage points.

Metric Malta Cyprus
Standard rate 18% 19%
Reduced rate(s) 7%, 5% 9%, 5%
Currency EUR EUR
Euro area Yes Yes
VIES supported Yes Yes
VAT number format MT + 8 digits CY + 8 digits + 1 letter
Distance-selling threshold EUR 10,000 EUR 10,000
Tax authority Commissioner for Revenue Tax Department

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