- The Federal Board of Revenue of Pakistan released a new notification on August 1, 2025, for e-invoicing implementation.
- The new schedule replaces previous notifications and focuses on sectors, transactions, and turnover.
- Implementation involves three stages: registration, testing, and mandatory e-invoice issuance.
- Public companies, large businesses, and importers must register by August 10, test by August 25, and start e-invoicing by September 1, 2025.
- Medium-sized companies and individuals with turnover over 100 million rupees must register by September 10, test by September 30, and start by October 1, 2025.
- Smaller companies have until October 10 for registration, October 30 for testing, and November 1 for implementation.
- Remaining registered persons must register by November 10, test by November 30, and start by December 1, 2025.
- All sales tax registered persons must integrate their systems with the FBR through a licensed integrator or PRAL.
- Businesses should identify their category and prepare for deadlines, contacting integrators for system integration and testing.
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Mandatory e-Invoicing for Large Taxpayers
- Implementation Timeline: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set a phased timeline for mandatory e-invoicing, starting with large taxpayers on September 1, 2025, and extending to all taxpayer categories by December 1, 2025.
- E-Invoicing Requirements: Taxpayers must issue electronic invoices in compliance with FBR standards, ensuring real-time reporting, proper validation, and secure archiving for six years to enhance tax compliance and transparency.
- Targeted Taxpayer Categories: The e-invoicing mandate initially applies to public companies, importers, and businesses with annual revenues exceeding 1 billion rupees, with subsequent phases covering smaller enterprises and non-corporate taxpayers.
Source Edicom
- See also
- Join the Linkedin Group on Global E-Invoicing/E-Reporting/SAF-T Developments, click HERE
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