- The UAE Ministry of Finance has released Electronic Invoicing Guidelines effective from 23 February 2026.
- The guidelines establish mandatory e-invoicing compliance for a wide range of businesses in or dealing with the UAE.
- Obligations apply to UAE-established entities, Free Zone companies, and non-resident persons.
- Electronic invoices are required even for exempt and out-of-scope business transactions.
- The guidelines are particularly relevant for multi-jurisdictional groups and Free Zone structures.
Source: bakermckenzie.com
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