Regulatory updates - Saudi Arabia
Get the latest news and updates on e-invoicing, e-ordering, e-archiving and indirect tax regulatory requirements.

Country Specifications
E-Invoicing/CTC Model:
– Pre-clearance for standard tax invoices
– RTIR (within 24 hours) for simplified tax invoices
Mandatory Infrastructure:
ZATCA
Mandatory Format:
UBL 2.1 KSA or Hybrid
Mandatory for Issuing:
Residents that fall under the roll-out
Mandatory for Receiving:
Residents that fall under the roll-out
eSignature:
Required
Archiving Period:
– Movable property: 6 years (standard assets)
– Immovable property: 11 years (moveable and intangible capital assets)
– Retention period for other than regular invoices or invoices related to immovable property: 15 years (real estate)
Archiving Abroad:
Not allowed