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UAE Launches Electronic Invoicing System to Modernize VAT and Enhance Tax Transparency

  • The UAE has announced a new Electronic Invoicing System (EIS) as part of its digital taxation strategy, aiming to enhance transparency, reduce fraud, and modernize tax administration.
  • The e-invoicing regime is formalized under Federal Decree-Law No. 17 of 2024 and No. 16 of 2024, with further details provided by Ministerial Decisions No. 243 and 244 of 2025.
  • All businesses involved in B2B and B2G transactions in the UAE must comply with e-invoicing requirements, except for certain excluded activities.
  • The phased implementation of the EIS aligns the UAE’s VAT framework with international best practices and supports broader business digitalization.

Source: mondaq.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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