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UAE Unveils Gradual Implementation Plan for National E-Invoicing System
Scope and Exemptions: UAE’s updated e-invoicing framework applies to nearly all businesses, including foreign taxable persons, with exemptions for government sovereign entities, international transport, VAT-exempt...
4 months ago
Angola Pushes E-Invoicing Rollout to New Year
New Implementation Timeline: Angola’s General Tax Administration has postponed the mandatory introduction of electronic invoicing from the original date of September 22, 2025, to January 1, 2026. This phased...
4 months ago
Serbia Launches Updated E-Invoicing System with SEF 3.14.0
SEF 3.14.0 Update Overview: Serbia’s e-invoicing system, mandatory for B2G since 2022 and all B2B/B2C since 2023, introduces SEF 3.14.0 to enhance VAT reporting, fiscal transparency, and compliance with EU-aligned...
4 months ago
Madagascar Progresses Toward Implementing Mandatory Electronic Invoicing
Madagascar’s E-Invoicing Mandate: A July 2025 decree makes e-invoicing mandatory for all B2B and B2G transactions in Madagascar, managed via a centralized tax platform enabling issuance, reception, and VAT pre-filing...
4 months ago
France e-Reporting Implementation Set for October 2026–2027
Rollout Timeline (2026–2027): France’s e-Reporting starts 1 October 2026 alongside e-Invoicing. Large and medium companies begin first, expanding to small and micro-enterprises by September 2027 per DGFiP schedule...
4 months ago
e-Invoicing in Germany: Guidelines, Timeline, Scope, Requirements & Format
Mandatory E-Invoicing Implementation: Germany has mandated that all VAT-registered businesses issue structured, machine-readable electronic invoices for domestic B2B sales, transitioning from paper and PDF formats. E...
4 months ago
Saudi Arabia to Launch E-Invoicing Wave 24 by June 30, 2026
Wave 24 Launch: Saudi Arabia’s ZATCA announced Wave 24 of e-invoicing integration, beginning no later than June 30, 2026, applying to taxpayers exceeding SAR 375,000 revenue between 2022–2024. Compliance Requirements:...
4 months ago
North Macedonia to Launch E-Invoicing System in Q3 2026, Announces Public Revenue Office
North Macedonia plans to launch e-invoicing in the third quarter of 2026. The Public Revenue Office is starting the implementation process. Source: kpmg.com Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of...
4 months ago
Oman to Implement E-Invoicing for Selected Taxpayers Starting August 2026
Oman will implement e-invoicing starting August 2026. Selected taxpayers must complete a survey by October 12, 2025. E-invoicing specifications will be published in November 2025. Workshops and ASP registration will...
4 months ago
Angola Delays Mandatory E-Invoicing to October 2025 Due to Technical Issues
Angola’s mandatory e-invoicing is delayed to 1 October 2025 due to technical issues. Businesses can use traditional invoices without penalties until 31 December 2025. E-invoicing will be required from 1 January...
4 months ago
South Africa’s Move to Mandatory E-Invoicing: Draft Law, Public Consultation, and Future Plans
South Africa is moving towards mandatory electronic invoicing with a draft law introduced in 2025. The draft law includes definitions for electronic invoices and reports and proposes an interoperability framework. A...
4 months ago
UAE Introduces New Electronic Invoicing System with Ministerial Decision No. 243 of 2025
UAE Ministry of Finance issued Ministerial Decision No. 243 of 2025 on September 29, 2025 Introduces rules for the Electronic Invoicing System Complements Cabinet Decision No. 100 of 2025 and builds on Ministerial...
4 months ago
UAE Cabinet Decision No. 100 of 2025 Updates VAT Regulations, Paves Way for E-Invoicing
The UAE Cabinet Decision No. 100 of 2025 amends the UAE VAT Executive Regulations to facilitate the transition to mandatory e-invoicing. Effective from September 29, 2025, the amendments recognize e-invoices and e...
4 months ago
Germany Mandates E-Invoicing in EU Languages for B2B Transactions from 2025 to 2028
Germany mandates e-invoicing for B2B transactions from 2025 to 2028. Invoices can be issued in any of the EU’s 24 official languages. Businesses must provide German translations if requested during audits. The...
4 months ago
New Zealand’s e-Invoicing Mandate: Transition, Compliance, and Benefits for Businesses and Government
New Zealand is adopting e-invoicing as a standard, led by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Central public agencies must receive e-invoices since March 2022, with expanded requirements by January 2026...
4 months ago
Concerns Arise Over KSeF’s Capacity to Handle All Invoices During Initial Tests
Tests of the KSeF system raise concerns about its capacity to handle all invoices. Experts highlight several areas needing improvement, including system performance and technical issues. There is a looming deadline of...
4 months ago
Understanding Spain’s Royal Decree 1007/2023: Digital Billing Records and Fiscalization Compliance
Briefing document: Spain’s VeriFactu Verified Billing System – VATupdate Royal Decree 1007/2023 in Spain establishes technical and functional requirements for computerized billing systems used by entrepreneurs and...
4 months ago
Poland to Implement Mandatory E-Invoicing in Phases Starting February 2026
Mandatory e-invoicing will be introduced in Poland in phases starting February 2026. All taxpayers must receive e-invoices from February 2026. Sanctions for non-compliance are delayed until January 2027. Implementation...
4 months ago
ecosio Webinar – What Makes a Successful E-invoicing RFP? (Oct 9. 2025)
REGISTER HERE Join our expert-led webinar to discover the fundamental questions to consider to ensure a succesful e-invoicing request for proposal (RFP). When: Thursday, 9. October 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM bst...
4 months ago
Navigating Singapore’s e-Invoicing Transition: A Guide for Financial Leaders and Technologists
Introduction of InvoiceNow: Singapore’s e-Invoicing initiative, centered around the InvoiceNow mandate, aims to enhance tax transparency and efficiency. The system operates on a Peppol-based five-corner model that...
4 months ago
Briefing document & Podcast: South Africa’s E-Invoicing and Real-Time Reporting Overhaul
Briefing Document: South Africa VAT Modernisation Project Executive Summary: South Africa is undertaking a significant overhaul of its Value-Added Tax (VAT) system, driven by the VAT Modernisation Project spearheaded by...
4 months ago
E-Invoicing & E-Reporting developments in the news in week 40/2025
Podcast on Spotify Follow the latest updates on E-Invoicing and Real Time Reporting on www.vatupdate.com and the LinkedIn pages on E-Invoicing/Real Time Reporting and ViDA. HIGHLIGHTS OF WEEKS 40/2025 Australia...
4 months ago
ZATCA Announces 24th Wave of E-Invoicing Phase 2 for VAT-Eligible Taxpayers
ZATCA announced criteria for the 24th wave of e-invoicing phase 2. Targets taxpayers with VAT-subject revenues over SAR375,000 in 2022, 2023, or 2024. Eligible taxpayers must integrate with the Fatoora platform by 30...
4 months ago
Angola Delays Mandatory E-Invoicing to 2025; Traditional Invoices Allowed Until Year-End
Angola postponed mandatory e-invoicing to October 1, 2025, due to technical issues. Traditional invoices can be used without penalties until December 31, 2025. E-invoicing becomes mandatory on January 1, 2026, for large...
4 months ago
UAE Implements New E-Invoicing System with Amended VAT Regulations and Ministerial Decisions
The UAE Ministry of Finance issued Ministerial Decisions No. 243 and 244 to implement the e-Invoicing system. Amendments to the UAE VAT Executive Regulation include new requirements for tax invoices and credit notes...
4 months ago
KSeF Simplifies Tax Settlements: Digital Transformation’s Impact on Poland’s Investment Attractiveness
Digital transformation like e-invoicing through KSeF can simplify VAT processes for businesses. Tax system differences in Europe affect investment decisions, considering total employment costs. Poland’s tax wedge...
4 months ago
UAE Unveils Phased Implementation of National E-Invoicing System
Introduction & Timeline: The UAE Ministry of Finance launched a phased national e-invoicing system, starting July 2026, mandating structured electronic invoicing for businesses and government entities by October...
4 months ago
