Policy & Legal Updates
UAE Mandates E-Invoicing Provider Appointments and Clarifies In-Country Visa Extension Rules
The UAE Federal Tax Authority has directed businesses with annual revenues of Dh50 million or more to appoint an Accredited Service Provider by October 30, 2026, or face monthly penalties. Separately, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security clarified that in-country tourist visa extensions are capped at 120 days and business exploration permits at 180 days. Both authorities detailed financial penalties for non-compliance and overstaying.
