Summary
- Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has prolonged its tax penalty exemption initiative until December 31, 2026, providing taxpayers with an extended period to rectify historical tax obligations.
- The program covers penalties for late registration, filing, payment, and VAT return adjustments, requiring taxpayers to submit outstanding returns and settle the principal tax due.
- Certain penalties are excluded from this relief, including those for tax evasion, specific VAT law fines, penalties already paid, and liabilities for returns due after June 30, 2026.
Sources:
ZATCA
ZATCA News
Tax Laws and Regulations
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