One Stop Shop Union scheme — service availability and issues
Updated 19 March 2026
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Service availability
Full service available.
Register to report and pay VAT on distance sales of goods from Northern Ireland to the EU.
Submit your One Stop Shop VAT Return and payment.
Planned downtime
Friday 27 March 2026 5pm to 3:30pm Monday 30 March 2026
Due to scheduled maintenance, you will be unable to access our online service from 5pm on Friday 27 March 2026 to 3:30pm on Monday 30 March 2026.
You will still be able to make a payment without signing into your One Stop Shop Account during this time.
If you have any queries, contact One Stop Shop technical support by email: vatoss.contact@hmrc.gov.uk
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Service issues
None.
Other services
Check availability and issues for other services.