Middle East and Africa

Last reviewed: 6 August 2026 Saudi Arabia requires VAT taxpayers to generate electronic invoices using compliant systems. Larger and selected taxpayers must also integrate their invoicing systems with the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority’s Fatoora platform under a phased rollout. Quick answer: Phase 1 of Saudi Arabia’s e-invoicing system has applied since 4 December 2021 … Read more

Last reviewed: 6 August 2026 UAE e-invoicing requirements entered an important preparation phase in 2026. The pilot programme and voluntary implementation began on 1 July 2026. Businesses with annual revenue of at least AED 50 million must appoint an Accredited Service Provider by 30 October 2026 and implement the Electronic Invoicing System from 1 January … Read more