- The UAE-specific Peppol specification for electronic invoicing, PINT AE v1.0.1, has been released by OpenPeppol.
- The update includes technical improvements like updated syntax bindings, code lists, and validation rules for billing and self-billing.
- Modifications reflect UAE VAT framework requirements, including AED currency and transaction classifications for reverse charge, free zone operations, and e-commerce.
- The Peppol five-corner model will be used for invoice exchange under PINT AE v1.0.1, with Accredited Service Providers handling document transmission and validation.
- Full alignment with the general Peppol International standard is expected by early 2026.
- The publication is a key step in the UAE’s transition to digital taxes, laying the groundwork for a mandated e-invoicing system for B2B and B2G transactions starting July 2026.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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