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Ethiopia Mandates VAT Registration for High-Income Taxpayers and Bookkeeping Entities Under New Directive

  • Ethiopian Ministry of Finance issued Directive No. 1104/2025 on VAT registration
  • VAT registration required for Category A taxpayers with annual income of at least 2 million birrs
  • Taxpayers maintaining books of account or doing so voluntarily must register
  • Taxpayers with turnover from taxable and exempt transactions over 2 million birrs must register
  • Registration must occur within 30 days of the directive’s effective date
  • VAT collection on taxable goods and services starts from registration date
  • Directive effective immediately

Source: news.bloombergtax.com

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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