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Uzbekistan Raises Small Business VAT Threshold to 5 Billion Soms

  • From June 1, 2026, the threshold for small businesses to move to the general tax regime will rise from 1 billion so‘m to 5 billion so‘m.
  • A voluntary 6% VAT regime will be introduced for catering, trade, and service sectors, with businesses able to choose it instead of the current general system.
  • VAT administration will be simplified, including automatic VAT refunds for reliable taxpayers and ending the temporary suspension of VAT taxpayer certificates.
  • Additional relief measures include fewer audits and inspections for lower-risk businesses, easier correction of tax errors, and automated bank account opening.
  • The changes are expected to support over 600,000 small businesses and bring at least 2 trillion so‘m in extra annual budget revenue.

Source: kun.uz

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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