Argentina’s tax authority ARCA has extended mandatory e‑invoicing to financial institutions, insurance companies and credit card providers effective 1 July 2026, introducing a monthly electronic settlement system and pre‑filled VAT returns. The General Resolution 5824/26 also plans to add prepaid health plans and educational institutions by July 2027, urging businesses to prepare early for the expanded e‑invoicing infrastructure.
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VatCalc · 2 months ago
Argentina has reduced the VAT on electricity used in agro‑industrial irrigation systems to 10.5% effective 1 April 2026, cutting the standard 21% rate in half. The measure, part of the Labour Modernisation Law, targets energy consumption linked to irrigation to lower input costs for farmers and support export competitiveness.
TPA Global · 3 months ago
Argentina’s tax authority has introduced a new legislative framework that expands mandatory e‑invoicing to additional sectors and introduces a monthly electronic settlement system. The changes, effective 1 July 2026, also link point‑of‑sale terminals to specific economic activities and feed invoicing data into pre‑filled returns for Simplified Tax Regime taxpayers.
VatCalc · 3 months ago
Argentina’s tax authority ARCA has introduced General Resolution 5824/26, expanding mandatory e‑invoicing to new sectors and launching a monthly electronic settlement system effective 1 July 2026. The resolution also provides pre‑filled VAT returns for Simplified Tax Regime taxpayers, with invoicing data automatically populating annual returns. Electronic invoices will be available via ARCA’s “My Receipts” portal and integrated into the Digital VAT Ledger.
Fonoa · 5 months ago
Argentina has mandated electronic invoicing for all VAT‑registered, simplified regime, and exempt taxpayers since April 1 2019. Invoices must be issued via AFIP’s CAE code, transmitted in XML, and retained for five years. Non‑compliance can lead to 2‑6 day closures, and Fonoa provides integration solutions to meet these requirements.
VatCalc · 9 days ago
Dominican Republic has extended the deadline for small businesses to adopt mandatory e-CF e-invoicing from 15 May 2026 to 15 November 2026, while large taxpayers were required to have adopted the system by 31 December 2025. E‑CF invoices must be produced in XML format and submitted to DGII, and taxpayers must register with DGII on the National Register of Taxpayers before implementation. The system also requires specific invoice types to be processed through the e‑CF portal.
Sovos · 15 days ago
Illinois imposes a statewide sales tax of 6.25% with local jurisdictions able to add additional rates. Remote sellers with over $100,000 in sales must register and collect tax, and exemption claims require an STAX-1 certificate. Filing can be done electronically via My Tax Illinois or on paper using forms ST‑1, ST‑2, and ST‑44.
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Key Takeaways
From 1 July 2026, per General Resolution 5824/26.
They must submit consolidated monthly transaction data to ARCA through a monthly electronic settlement system starting 1 July 2026.
By July 2027.
VAT declarations will be automatically pre‑populated based on e‑invoice data from 1 July 2026.
Primary source
Read the full article at VATCalcThis summary was published on VATfaqs.com on 25 February 2026. It relates to VAT developments in Argentina. The original source is VATCalc.
