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UAE E-invoicing: A Phased Approach to Digital Transformation

  • The UAE is implementing mandatory e-invoicing in phases starting January 2027, with large businesses (over AED 50M turnover) beginning on January 1, 2027, and small/medium businesses following on July 1, 2027.
  • Both B2B and B2G e-invoicing will require businesses to use an Accredited Service Provider (ASP) to issue and receive XML-formatted invoices, with data simultaneously shared with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).
  • The UAE’s e-invoicing system utilizes a Decentralised Continuous Transaction Control and Exchange (DCTCE) model based on the Peppol network, ensuring secure and standardized exchange while providing real-time visibility to tax authorities.

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