Policy & Legal Updates
UAE Updates E-Invoicing Service Provider Accreditation Rules Under Ministerial Decision
The UAE Ministry of Finance issued Ministerial Decision No. 168/2026, updating accreditation procedures and eligibility criteria for electronic invoicing service providers. The framework took effect on 1 October 2026, abolishing preliminary approvals in favor of a direct accreditation requirement. Service providers with prior preliminary approval have a 30-day transitional window to meet the revised criteria.
