Oman will introduce an e-invoicing mandate in 2026. The Oman Tax Authority (OTA) is hosting a second consultative workshop for service providers to discuss compliance and preparation for the upcoming requirement.
Oman will implement its e-invoicing mandate in 2026.
The Oman Tax Authority (OTA) is hosting the workshop.
The workshop aims to help service providers prepare for compliance with the upcoming e-invoicing requirement.
No, it is the second consultative workshop organized by OTA.
The workshop is targeted at service providers.
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Fonoa · 4 days ago
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GulfNews · 5 days ago
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EY · 10 days ago
ZATCA continues expanding Phase 2 e-invoicing integration throughout 2025, with Wave 24 covering businesses with turnover above SAR 375,000. Non-compliance penalties range from SAR 5,000 to SAR 50,000.
