Enabling seamless, compliant e-invoicing across your UAE operations
The UAE is entering a new era of digital tax compliance with the Ministry of Finance’s nationwide e-invoicing initiative. As businesses prepare for phased implementation beginning in 2026, the need for accurate integration, compliant systems, and reliable technology partners has never been greater.
S&B Consulting stands at the forefront of this transformation — not only as an advisory leader but also as a technology provider.
“We are an official member of Peppol and are currently in the process of becoming a Peppol-certified service provider and, eventually, obtaining accreditation from the UAE Ministry of Finance and the Federal Tax Authority to operate as a fully authorized Accredited Service Provider (ASP) under the national e-invoicing framework.”
With this unique position, S&B Consulting delivers end-to-end solutions — from compliance advisory to full ASP-enabled integration.
What Is UAE E-Invoicing?
E-invoicing in the UAE requires businesses to generate, exchange, and store invoices electronically in a structured, machine-readable format (XML).
Invoices flow digitally between suppliers and buyers through Accredited Service Providers (ASPs) using the secure, interoperable Peppol decentralised 5-corner model, with real-time tax data reporting to the FTA.
The initiative is aligned with the “We the UAE 2031” Vision and aims to:
Strengthen digital
infrastructure
infrastructure
Enhance taxpayer
experience
experience
Improve data
accuracy
accuracy
Reduce the
tax gap
tax gap
Enable advanced
analytics
analytics
Support sustainability through
reduced paper usage
reduced paper usage
Why UAE E-Invoicing Compliance Matters for Your Business
As the UAE transitions toward a more transparent, digital, and real-time reporting ecosystem, aligning your invoicing processes with the upcoming e-invoicing requirements becomes critical. Non-compliance may lead to:
Business and invoicing disruptions
Penalties and administrative fines
Reporting inaccuracies affecting Corporate Tax and VAT compliance
Increased operational inefficiencies and manual workload
VAT credit
Early preparation is essential to minimise disruptions, reduce compliance risk, and ensure a seamless transition once the mandate becomes active.
E-invoicing is more than a compliance requirement — it represents a complete transformation in how businesses issue, process, and report invoices. Adopting e-invoicing not only ensures compliance but also strengthens business operations through:
Reduced manual errors
Improved invoice accuracy
Seamless integration with ERP/accounting systems
Automated, timely reporting to the FTA
Stronger audit trails and enhanced financial transparency
From July 2026, organizations across the UAE will be phased into mandatory e-invoicing adoption based on business size, annual revenue, and transaction volume.
To prepare effectively, businesses should:
Evaluate existing invoicing systems
Realign internal workflows and approval processes
Ensure data formats match Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 standards
Integrate with a certified Peppol Service Provider / Accredited Service Provider (ASP) well in advance
Early preparation is essential to minimise disruptions, reduce compliance risk, and ensure a seamless transition once the mandate becomes active.
Prepare for UAE E-Invoicing with Confidence
With e-invoicing becoming mandatory in phases from 2026, early preparation ensures smooth adoption and avoids compliance risks.
S&B Consulting brings the perfect blend of tax expertise, technical capability, and Peppol-certified infrastructure to support your complete transition.Contact us today to begin your business’s e-invoicing journey with a trusted, future-ready partner.
S&B Consulting: Your Complete E-Invoicing Partner
S&B Consulting supports businesses across the full lifecycle of e-invoicing — from advisory and readiness to integration, implementation, and ongoing compliance.
With our Peppol registration and ASP accreditation in progress, businesses can rely on S&B Consulting for both strategic guidance and technical execution.
Our E-Invoicing Capabilities
1. Readiness Assessment & Advisory
We assess your invoicing workflows, ERP landscape, and compliance gaps in line with UAE Ministerial Decisions 243 & 244 of 2025.
This includes:
- Mapping current processes
- Identifying system and data gaps
- Understanding transaction and reporting obligations
- Advising on organization-wide impact
2. ASP-Enabled Technical Integration
As a soon-to-be Peppol-registered service provider and MoF-accredited ASP, S&B Consulting can:
- Integrate your ERP or accounting system with the e-invoicing network
- Enable real-time validation, transmission, and reporting
- Apply necessary digital signatures and security standards
- Automate structured XML invoice generation
- Ensure smooth TDR (Tax Data Repository) submission
This allows businesses to connect directly to the UAE e-invoicing ecosystem through S&B Consulting as their technology partner.
3. Support for Pilot, Voluntary, and Mandatory Phases
We guide businesses through:
- Taxpayer Working Group participation
- Early voluntary adoption
- Full mandatory implementation readiness
- Invoice workflow restructuring
- Cross-department alignment (finance, sales, procurement, IT)
4. Ongoing Compliance, Monitoring & Support
Post-go-live, our team provides:
- Continuous system monitoring
- Error management and resolution
- Updates on MoF/FTA changes
- End-user training
- Process optimization
Our in-depth understanding of UAE regulatory bodies and compliance mandates allows us to provide industry-specific advice and solutions.
Why Businesses Choose S&B Consulting
At S&B Consulting, we employ a structured methodology that integrates global best practices with innovative tools:
Official Peppol member, progressing toward Peppol certification
Undergoing MoF/FTA accreditation to become a UAE ASP
End-to-end support from assessment through integration and monitoring
Deep expertise in UAE tax, digital transformation, and compliance
Strong advisory and technical delivery model
Practical understanding of multi-ERP, multi-system environments
Meet Our E-Invoicing Experts
CA Manish Bucha
Manging Partner
CA Manish Saraf
Partner
CA Prakrti Dangi
Director
CA Bhakti Virani
Senior Manager
