Prices & Terms of Payment for Exhibitors
Here you find information on the payment of your fees as well as on refund of turnover tax.
We accept payment by credit card or bank transfer to "Ausstellungs- und Messe GmbH des Börsenvereins des Deutschen Buchhandels".
Credit card
You can pay by credit card, using Eurocard/Mastercard or VISA.
We recommend that after logging in, you make your credit card payments in the secure area. This service is available to administrators who can also submit stand registrations.
Bank transfer
If you wish to pay by bank transfer, please direct your transfer to one of the following accounts:
Frankfurt am Main
Bank code: 500 800 00
IBAN: DE 9650008 0000 00 901 891 00
SWIFT-Code: DRE DE FF
Bank code: 500 100 60
IBAN: DE 21 5001 0060 0001 0216 01
SWIFT- Code: PBNK DE FF
Payments must be in Euro. Cheques have to be drawn on a German bank.
Any bank fees shall be charged to the transferrer.
Online viewing and paying invoices
Administrators who register a stand for their company may also view and pay invoices and credit notes on their personal start page after login ("My Book Fair"). This applies to the stand rental as well as to the online services of the Frankfurt Book Fair and to the participation in fairs abroad. At "To pay outstanding invoices", they can make payments by credit card using the PCI-certified payment software Computop Paygate in the secure area.
Reimbursement of Value Added Tax (VAT)
Under certain conditions our exhibitors are eligible for reimbursement of Value Added Tax, if they are resident in the European Union or in one of the countries mentioned below. Regarding the conditions for reimbursement of VAT more information is provided by the German fiscal authorities (“Bundeszentralamt für Steuern”). In case of doubt, you are advised to consult your tax adviser or the Bundeszentralamt für Steuern.
Please direct all questions regarding this procedure to the above mentioned authorities directly.
An der Küppe 1
53225 Bonn
Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 228 - 406 1200
Fax: +49 (0) 228 - 406 3200
Website: www.steuerliches-info-center.de/en
Hotline VAT refund (in English): +49 (0) 228 406-2880
Countries
List of non-member countries that meet the requirements of Para 18, Section 9, Clause 6 Sales Tax Law.
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bermudas
British Virgin Islands
Brunei Darussalam
Canada
Cayman Island
Gibraltar
Greenland
Grenada
Guernsey
Hongkong
Iceland
Irak
Iran
Israel
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Korea, D.P.Rep.
Kuwait
Libanon
Liberia
Libyen
Liechtenstein
Macao
Maledives
Mazedonien
Norway
Oman
Pakistan (since 1 Juli 2008)
Qatar
Saint Vincent
Salomonen
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Swaziland
Switzerland
United Arab Emirates
United States of America
Vatican City
and all countries of EU





