How do I contact VRT revenue?

The TAC can be contacted by email at mailto:[email protected] or by phone on 01 6624530.

Who is responsible for VRT?

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The dealer is responsible for collecting VRT and registering a vehicle with the Commissioners before you take delivery of a car. The price you pay the dealer should include the VRT. The vehicle will be supplied to you with the registration plates already fitted.

Can you avoid VRT?

In some cases, you might not have to pay Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT) when you register your vehicle. Alternatively you may be entitled to relief from a certain amount of VRT. More extensive VRT information is given in the Exemptions and Reliefs manual.

How do I get a VRT exemption in Ireland?

To claim the Transfer of Residence (TOR) relief from VRT, you must submit a Transfer of Residence (TOR) application form and full supporting documentation to the Central Vehicle Office. You should claim the relief within 7 days of bringing the vehicle into the State.

How do you calculate NOx?

The NOx charge will be a component of vehicle registration tax as outlined below: Carbon Dioxide charge + NOx Charge = Total VRT payable. NOx is charged on the basis of milligrams per kilometre as recorded on the Certificate of Conformity. In the case of heavy duty vehicles this will be milligrams per kilowatt hour.

Can you appeal VRT?

VRT appeals If you disagree with the decision after this stage, you can submit an appeal directly to the Tax Appeals Commission. You must first of all pay the VRT before an appeal can be considered. the amount of VRT charged. the refusal of a repayment or remission of VRT.

Can you claim back VRT in Ireland?

Not Happy with the VRT you have been charged? If you are not happy with the amount of VRT charged when registering a car in Ireland, it is possible to appeal the decision within 2 months and get a VRT refund.

What happens if you don’t pay VRT?

If you delay in registering your vehicle or paying Vehicle Registration Tax you have to pay a penalty. Your vehicle could be also be seized. You must register the car and pay the VRT at a National Car Testing Service (NCTS) centre.

Is NOx and VRT the same?

Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) emissions will be taxable beginning on 1 January 2020. The NOx charge will be a component of vehicle registration tax as outlined below: Carbon Dioxide charge + NOx Charge = Total VRT payable. NOx is charged on the basis of milligrams per kilometre as recorded on the Certificate of Conformity.

Is the revenue VRT calculator accurate?

The VRT calculator will usually give a good estimate of the VRT due if registering a particular vehicle on that same day. However, this is an estimate only. Revenue only calculate the exact VRT due when a vehicle is presented for registration.

Is VRT illegal under EU law?

Criticisms. Critics of VRT claim that it is effectively a continuation of the excise duty (which was applicable to vehicles in Ireland prior to 1992) and as such is illegal under European union law.

Can VRT be reclaimed?