How to Get Paid from International Clients

Every country has different payment norms, withholding rules, and invoicing requirements. Find your client's country below for a specific guide on getting paid correctly.

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United States

W-8BEN, wire vs Wise, no withholding on foreign services

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United Kingdom

IR35 risk, GBP via SEPA/Wise, VAT reverse charge

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Germany

Strict invoicing rules, SEPA, Reverse Charge VAT

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Canada

NR301 form, EFT payments, GST-free services

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Australia

No-ABN withholding risk, AUD via Wise

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UAE

No withholding, USD preferred, longer payment cycles

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France

Autoliquidation TVA, strict invoice requirements

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Netherlands

SEPA preferred, BTW reverse charge, prompt payers

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Singapore

Possible withholding on tech services, GST reverse charge

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Japan

Bank transfer culture, Gensen choshu withholding

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