13/05/2026
The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced an extension to the eInvoicing ASP appointment deadline — a welcome development for businesses navigating this transition.
Here’s what you need to know:
the UAE is introducing a mandatory eInvoicing system for companies with annual revenues exceeding AED 50M.
The deadline to appoint an Accredited Service Provider (ASP) has been moved from July 31 to October 30, 2026 — allowing businesses additional time to make a considered, well-informed decision.
The extension reflects the government’s commitment to a smooth rollout. With 32 approved providers now in the market and a new white-label framework enabling local firms to partner with international specialists, businesses have more options than ever to find the right fit.
That said, one date remains firm: January 1, 2027 is the mandatory go-live deadline, and no further extensions are anticipated.
We encourage our clients to use this window thoughtfully — assess your options carefully, align your internal systems, and secure the right partnership before the market gets crowded.
If you have any questions about what this means for your business, we’re here to help.
