- Gabon will require e-invoicing for VAT deductibility starting in 2026.
- This change is mandated by Finance Law 2026 (Law No. 041/2025), published in December 2025.
- Only electronic invoices will be accepted for VAT deduction claims.
- A 6-month soft landing phase will run until July 2026.
- Many technical details of the reform are yet to be clarified.
Source: vatcalc.com
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