VAT Fields on Journal Entry Line Items
June 12th, 2026
Journal entry line items now accept optional vat_code and vat_type fields, letting you record VAT directly when creating or updating journal entries.
vat_code— the code or description of an existing VAT rate configured for the journal entry subsidiary's country. When provided,vat_typeis required. VAT is always treated as inclusive.vat_type— the VAT reporting type for the line. AcceptsRevenue,Revenues,Expense, orExpenses(case-insensitive).
Your organization must have an account with the "Sales Tax Liability" subtype configured before recording journal entries that include a VAT rate.
Supported on POST /journal-entries, PUT /journal-entries/{id}, and POST /journal-entries/bulk. V3 and later.
