This E-invoicing Regulation, issued by the ZATCA Board of Directors, establishes the definitive terms and requirements for electronic invoices and notes for VAT purposes in Saudi Arabia. Acting as an integral part of the VAT Implementing Regulation, it clarifies provisions under Articles 53, 54, and 66 thereof, and Chapter 16 of the VAT Law. The regulation defines an electronic invoice as a structured electronic document, excluding scanned paper copies. It mandates that resident taxable persons must use tamper-proof technical solutions capable of API integration and adhere to specific cybersecurity standards, empowering the Governor to set implementation timelines.
E-invoicing Regulation
Issued pursuant to Decision No. (20-6-2) of the Board of Directors of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority
December 4th 2020
Article 1 Definitions
The following words and phrases - wherever mentioned in the Regulation - shall have the meanings ascribed to each of them unless the context provides otherwise:
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