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Trinidad and Tobago Tax Information

12.5% VAT

VAT is 12.5%. Registration required above TTD 500,000 turnover. BIR registration mandatory.

Translator Services to Invoice

  • Document translation
  • Website localization
  • Legal translation
  • Medical translation
  • Technical translation
  • Interpretation
  • Proofreading

Invoice Requirements in Trinidad and Tobago

BIR number
VAT registration
Client details
Invoice number
VAT (12.5%)
Total in TTD

Payment Terms

50% upfront for new clients, balance on delivery. Net 30 for agencies.

CashNet 14Net 30Net 45

Payment Methods in Trinidad and Tobago

Bank TransferRepublic BankFirst CitizensCredit CardCash

Translator Invoice Tips

  • Specify language pair
  • Include word count
  • Note certification if applicable
  • Reference source documents
  • Document rush fees

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to translator invoices in Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has 12.5% VAT. VAT is 12.5%. Registration required above TTD 500,000 turnover. BIR registration mandatory.

What payment methods are common for translators in Trinidad and Tobago?

Common payment methods in Trinidad and Tobago include: Bank Transfer, Republic Bank, First Citizens, Credit Card, Cash. 50% upfront for new clients, balance on delivery. Net 30 for agencies.

What should translator invoices include in Trinidad and Tobago?

Your invoice should include: BIR number, VAT registration, Client details, Invoice number. For translator services specifically, also include: Document translation, Website localization, Legal translation.

How should translators price their work?

Per word, per page, or hourly. Rates vary by language pair and specialization.

What should translation invoices include?

Language pair, word count, document type, certification (if applicable), and turnaround.

What is Trinidad's VAT rate?

Trinidad and Tobago applies 12.5% VAT on most goods and services. Basic food items and some services are zero-rated.