ZATCA is now approving requests under the E-Invoicing Support Program, and businesses across Saudi Arabia are receiving the support as a credit in their ZATCA account. The programme helps businesses cover part of the cost of moving to e-invoicing.
If you have received a ZATCA message about this support, it means you are eligible for the programme.
Who can apply?
- 01
VAT-registered
A business registered for VAT in Saudi Arabia.
- 02
Revenue up to SAR 3 million
Annual revenue not exceeding SAR 3 million.
- 03
Purchase date
An e-invoicing solution purchased on or after 4 December 2020.
How much, and how is it paid?
Up to SAR 2,500 (excluding VAT), credited to your ZATCA account to settle any Zakat or tax due.
How to apply
- 01
Go to VAT services
Open VAT services in your ZATCA account.
- 02
Choose "E-Invoicing subsidy request"
Select the E-Invoicing subsidy request service.
- 03
Apply
Complete and submit your request.
You may be asked to provide:
- Your software purchase invoice
- A sample e-invoice generated from your system
Why it matters
For many SMEs, this can reduce the burden of compliance, especially with Phase 2 of e-invoicing already in place.
Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA), E-Invoicing Subsidy Program.
General information based on ZATCA’s programme. Check your eligibility and requirements in your ZATCA account.
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