Increase in Intrastat Arrivals threshold from 1 January 2025

Portugal has increased its Intrastat Arrival reporting thresholds for 2025 as follows

Arrivals: increased to €600,000 per annum from €600,000
Dispatches: unchanged at €600,000 per annum

Read more in our Portugal VAT guide. Paper or electronic submissions are permitted within 15 days of the period end. They are filed with Instituto Nacional de Estatística. There are separate Intrastat thresholds for Madeira and Azores.

Check EU intrastat thresholds across the 27 member states, including Northern Ireland – EU Intrastat special requirements after Brexit.

Common Intrastat headings:

Reporting period
Type of declaration
Customs Chamber Code
Consignee (for import) or consignor (for export)
Representative
Total invoice value
Total number of items
Item number
Item description
Country of dispatch or destination code
Transaction type code
Item code
Country of origin code
Net weight
Quantity in the supplementary measurement unit
Invoice value
Person filling in
Counterparty’s VAT identification number

Intrastat reporting was introduced at the time of the launch of the EU Single Market in 1993 following the dropping of customs checks and reporting on movement of goods between EU member states. Intrastat enables customs and tax authorities to track trade, but increasingly to identify VAT fraud.

2025 EU VAT registration & Intrastat reporting threshold

Country

VAT Registration thresholds

Intrastat thresholds

Resident

Non-resident

Arrivals

Dispatches

Arrivals Statistical

Dispatches Statistical

EU SME Scheme

€100,000

€100,000 EU residents only

EU One-Stop Shop

€10,000

€10,000 EU sellers only

Austria

€55,000

Nil

€1,100,000

€1,100,000

€12m

€12m

Belgium

€25,000

Nil

€1,500,000

€1,000,000

€25m

€25m

Bulgaria

BGN 100,000

Nil

BGN 1.7m

BGN 2.2m

€17m

€36.1m

Croatia

€60,000

Nil

€450,000

€300,000

€450,000

€300,000

Cyprus

€15,600

Nil

€350,000

€75,000

€2.7m

€5.8m

Czechia

CZK 2m

Nil

CZK 15m

CZK 15m

CZK 30m

CZK 30m

Denmark

DKK 50,000

Nil

DKK 22m

DKK 11m

DKK 22m

DKK 11m

Estonia

€40,000

Nil

Withdrawn

€350,000

Withdrawn

€350,000

Finland

€20,000

Nil

€800,000

€800,000

€800,000

€800,000

France

Goods €85,000 Services €37,500

Nil

Discretionary

Discretionary

Discretionary

Discretionary

Germany

€25k prior yr & €100k this yr

Nil

€3m

€1m

€49m

€52m

Greece

Nil

Nil

€150,000

€90,000

€150,000

€90,000

Hungary

HUF 12m

Nil

HUF 270m

HUF 150m

HUF 5.5bn

HUF 15bn

Ireland

Goods €85,000 Services €42,500

Nil

€750,000

€750,000

€5m

€34m

Italy

€85,000

Nil

See country guide

See country guide

See country guide

See country guide

Latvia

€50,000

Nil

€350,000

€200,000

€5m

€7m

Lithuania

€55,000

Nil

€570,000

€400,000

€7m

€10m

Luxembourg

€50,000

Nil

€250,000

€200,000

€4m

€8m

Malta

Goods €35,000 Other €30,000

Nil

€700

€700

€700

€700

Netherlands

€20,000

Nil

Discretionary

Discretionary

Discretionary

Discretionary

Poland

PLN 200,000

Nil

PLN 6.0m

PLN 2.8m

PLN 105m

PLN 158m

Portugal

Nil

Nil

€650,000

€600,000

€6.5m

€6.5m

Romania

RON 300,000

Nil

RON 1m

RON 1m

RON 10m

RON 20m

Slovakia

€62,500

Nil

€1m

€1m

€1m

€1m

Slovenia

€60,000

Nil

€240,000

€270,000

€4m

€9m

Spain

Nil

Nil

€400,000

€400,000

€400,000

€400,000

Sweden

SEK 120,000

Nil

SEK 15m

SEK 4.5m

SEK 15m

SEK 4.5m

Non-EU

Bosnia

BAM 100,000

Nil

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Iceland

ISK 2m

Nil

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Montenegro

€35,000

Nil

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Norway

NOK 50,000

Nil

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Russia

RUB 8m (on application)

Nil

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Switzerland

CHF 100,000

CHF 100,000 global income

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Turkey

Nil

Nil

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

UK (Intrastat Northern Ire only)

£90,000 (Apr 2024)

Nil

£500,000

£250,000

£24m

£24m