VAT & Tax
VAT rates, tax invoices and e-invoicing rules for Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman and the rest of the GCC.
Simplified Tax Invoice Saudi Arabia vs Standard Tax Invoice
When can you issue a simplified tax invoice in Saudi Arabia, and when do you need a full tax invoice? Compare required fields side by side, see a worked 15% VAT example, and learn the deadlines, QR code and Arabic rules from ZATCA's latest guideline.
30 Sep 2026 · 9 min read
GCC VAT Rates 2026: A Country-by-Country Guide
Saudi Arabia 15%, Bahrain 10%, UAE and Oman 5%, and still no VAT in Kuwait or Qatar. Compare GCC VAT rates, registration thresholds, tax number formats and currency decimals in one clear table, and learn what each means for your invoices.
30 Sep 2026 · 9 min read
ZATCA E-Invoicing Explained for Small Businesses (2026)
A plain-English guide to ZATCA e-invoicing (Fatoora): Phase 1 and Phase 2 rules, Wave 24 and Wave 25 thresholds, the QR code fields, standard vs simplified invoices, and what a PDF invoice tool can and cannot do.
29 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
UAE Tax Invoice Requirements: Full Checklist for 2026
Every field a UAE tax invoice must show, when a simplified invoice is allowed, the 14-day rule, AED and exchange-rate rules, a worked 5% VAT example, and the official e-invoicing timeline for 2026 and 2027.
29 Sep 2026 · 9 min read