Regulatory updates - United Arab Emirates
Get the latest news and updates on e-invoicing, e-ordering, e-archiving and indirect tax regulatory requirements.

The Ministry of Finance invites a public consultation on UAE e-invoicing
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has launched a public consultation on UAE e-invoicing Programme, aiming to gather stakeholder feedback on proposed data dictionary requirements to ensure transparency and alignment with industry needs.
UAE releases legislative amendments for the upcoming e-invoicing mandate
The UAE Ministry of Finance introduced legislative updates that follow the recent launch of the dedicated e-invoicing obligation landing page. This step further demonstrates the country's commitment to implement e-invoicing by the planned timelines.
UAE releases a dedicated landing page for the previously announced CTC mandate
As reported in a previous update, the UAE has announced plans to introduce a CTC mandate. The country has now made further progress by launching a dedicated e-invoicing landing page through the Ministry of Finance (MoF), which serves as the primary resource for all official announcements and updates related to the new mandate.
UAE CTC e-invoicing framework officially unveiled
During the 2024 Dubai E-invoicing Exchange Summit, the UAE Ministry of Finance revealed further details of the long-anticipated CTC e-invoicing framework to the public.
UAE is moving towards introducing Peppol by July 2025
The UAE unveils further details around the announced e-invoicing mandate. The government will likely implement Peppol specifications for the countrywide e-invoicing obligation by July 2025.
Country Specifications
E-Invoicing/CTC Model:
Post-audit
Mandatory Infrastructure:
N/A
Mandatory Format:
N/A
Mandatory for Issuing:
No explicit requirements
Mandatory for Receiving:
No explicit requirements
eSignature:
Not Required
Archiving Period:
– 5 years, can be extended with another 4 years in certain cases
– 15 years for real estate
Archiving Abroad:
Allowed

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