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Middle East · Clearance (planned)
A clearance-style continuous-transaction-control model. Mandatory from 1 April 2027 for taxable persons with annual revenue above OMR 5 million, and from 1 October 2027 for those at or below that threshold.
Within 12 months
Applies to
B2B, B2G
April 1, 2027
Next phase deadline
Large taxable persons from 1 Apr 2027
Three questions. The fixed-establishment rule is where most foreign businesses get it wrong.
Is your business established in Oman (registered office, branch or fixed establishment)?
How large is your Oman business?
Oman: likely outside the issuing mandate — watch e-reporting / cross-border
VAT registration or trading alone, without a fixed establishment, usually keeps you outside Oman's issuing obligation — but you may still face e-reporting or need to receive structured e-invoices. Confirm your establishment status.
Not in scope for Oman
With no establishment and no registration or trade in Oman, the mandate doesn't apply to you today. Revisit this if you open a branch, warehouse or start supplying into Oman.
In scope – Oman first wave (from 1 April 2027)
As a larger established business with annual revenue above OMR 5 million (approx. USD 13 million), your obligation begins 1 April 2027. Start platform selection and ERP mapping now, and consider joining the voluntary pilot.
In scope – Oman later phase (from 1 October 2027)
With annual revenue of OMR 5 million or less, your issuing obligation begins 1 October 2027 – but receiving capability is needed from 1 April 2027, when your larger suppliers go live. Don't wait for your own deadline to prepare.
A single date hides the rollout. Here's the full sequence.
Announced
Framework + provider accreditation
Oman confirmed a CTC e-invoicing model and began accrediting service providers.
Done
August 2026
Voluntary pilot – 100 selected companies
A voluntary pilot with 100 selected companies tests the system ahead of the mandatory rollout. Pilot participants are not subject to e-invoicing penalties until 31 March 2027.
Done
April 2027
Large taxable persons (revenue above OMR 5m)
Mandatory e-invoicing begins on 1 April 2027 for taxable persons with annual revenue above OMR 5 million (approx. USD 13 million).
Next
October 2027
Taxable persons with revenue of OMR 5m or less
Mandatory e-invoicing extends on 1 October 2027 to taxable persons with annual revenue of OMR 5 million or less, completing the rollout.
Future
January 2028
All G2B transactions
Mandatory G2B e-invoicing applies to all transactions.
Future
The standards, scope and dates that define the mandate – at a glance.
Transaction scope
B2B, B2G
Model
Clearance (planned)
Formats
UBL 2.1 (PINT)
Region
Middle East
STATUS
Within 12 months
Scope
A clearance-style CTC model rolled out by revenue band: taxable persons above OMR 5 million (approx. USD 13 million) from 1 April 2027, and taxable persons of OMR 5 million or less from 1 October 2027. A voluntary pilot with 100 selected companies runs beforehand.
Penalties are to be set out in the implementing regulations. Pilot participants are not subject to e-invoicing penalties until 31 March 2027.
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