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Qatar e-Invoicing

Updated 6 May 2026

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Qatar has e-invoicing planned for B2B, B2G and B2C. A draft law and executive regulations were approved by the Council of Ministers in May 2026, to be run by the General Tax Authority through the Dhareeba portal. The timeline and technical specifications will be defined once the regulations are enacted.

Qatar e-Invoicing Overview

B2B
planned
E-invoicing planned by the General Tax Authority (GTA) under a draft law and executive regulations approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026. The draft law was prepared by the Ministry of Finance in coordination with the GTA. Implementation timeline, technical specifications, and clearance architecture to be defined upon legislative enactment of the executive regulations.
B2G
planned
B2G scope to be determined upon legislative enactment of the draft e-invoicing law and its executive regulations approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026, administered by the General Tax Authority (GTA) through the Dhareeba portal .
B2C
planned
B2C scope to be determined upon legislative enactment of the draft e-invoicing law and its executive regulations approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026.

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Implementation Timeline(5 events)

Key mandate dates. Select a date for detail, or show all updates below.

Dhareeba tax administration platform launched
1 December 2020
Technical
The General Tax Authority launched the Dhareeba tax administration platform , centralising electronic tax services and providing the foundation for future e-invoicing and continuous transaction controls.
DE 1222 Income Tax Executive Regulations
1 December 2022
Legislative
The GTA published the DE 1222 Executive Regulations of the Income Tax Law , aligned with the broader GTA legislation portal and the Dhareeba legislation library , reinforcing the digitalisation roadmap.
Joint MCIT-GTA White Paper on Dhareeba
1 December 2024
Technical
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the General Tax Authority released a joint white paper on the Dhareeba portal's role in enhancing digital services , highlighting the platform's role as a foundation for future e-invoicing.
Qatari-Russian cooperation on e-invoicing announced
1 June 2025
International cooperation
The General Tax Authority announced Qatari-Russian cooperation to promote digitalisation and e-invoicing in tax following a joint workshop with the Russian Federal Tax Service focused on e-invoicing infrastructure, digitisation, and tax administration efficiency.
Cabinet approves draft e-invoicing law and executive regulations
6 May 2026
Legislative
The Council of Ministers , chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, approved a draft law on electronic invoicing and its executive regulations at its regular meeting on 6 May 2026. The draft law, prepared by the Ministry of Finance in coordination with the General Tax Authority (GTA) , aims to establish the legal framework governing the issuance of e-invoices and notices, enhance transparency, and keep pace with digital transformation.

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Compliance Regime

CTC Model
Clearance model and technical architecture not yet defined. The executive regulations to the draft e-invoicing law approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026 will set the framework. Prepared by the Ministry of Finance in coordination with the General Tax Authority (GTA) , the draft law and its executive regulations remain subject to legislative enactment.
Standards
To be confirmed

Record-keeping & Reporting

SAF-T
N/A
No SAF-T requirement; Qatar uses the Dhareeba tax administration platform administered by the General Tax Authority (GTA) as the digital backbone for tax services and future e-invoicing.

Technical Formats

Not yet specified - to be defined by the General Tax Authority

Detailed exemptions, penalties and cross-border rules for Qatar are not yet published. The official sources have the latest detail.

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Official Sources

  • gta.gov.qaOfficial site
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Frequently asked questions about e-Invoicing in Qatar

e-Invoicing is currently planned for future implementation for B2B and planned for future implementation for B2G transactions in Qatar.

B2B e-Invoicing in Qatar is planned for future implementation. E-invoicing planned by the General Tax Authority (GTA) under a draft law and executive regulations approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026. The draft law was prepared by the Ministry of Finance in coordination with the GTA. Implementation timeline, technical specifications, and clearance architecture to be defined upon legislative enactment of the executive regulations.

B2G e-Invoicing in Qatar is planned for future implementation. B2G scope to be determined upon legislative enactment of the draft e-invoicing law and its executive regulations approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026, administered by the General Tax Authority (GTA) through the Dhareeba portal .

Qatar supports the following e-Invoice formats: Not yet specified - to be defined by the General Tax Authority.

Qatar uses the following e-Invoicing standards: To be confirmed.

Clearance model and technical architecture not yet defined. The executive regulations to the draft e-invoicing law approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026 will set the framework. Prepared by the Ministry of Finance in coordination with the General Tax Authority (GTA) , the draft law and its executive regulations remain subject to legislative enactment.

B2C e-Invoicing in Qatar is planned for future implementation. B2C scope to be determined upon legislative enactment of the draft e-invoicing law and its executive regulations approved by the Council of Ministers on 6 May 2026.