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realLaw AI Digest: October 26 – 30, 2026

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Updated e-invoicing Guidelines and a list of mandatory invoice fields have been released

 

New versions of two key documents on the UAE Electronic Invoicing System have been published: Guidelines V 2.0 and Mandatory Fields V 1.1. In Dubai, Gazette No. 796 has been published, with three new laws.

 

realLaw AI has updated its AML/CFT overview and added documents on private residential construction in Abu Dhabi, personal protective equipment and single-use products.

 

Federal level

Electronic invoicing

01 — New version of the e-invoicing Guidelines — what businesses in the UAE need to know

UAE Electronic Invoicing System — UAE Electronic Invoicing Guidelines, Version V 2.0

Guidelines V 2.0 dated October 26, 2026 — an updated comprehensive guide to the UAE Electronic Invoicing System. The new version consolidates the current regulatory framework for electronic invoicing into a single document.

• The document covers the system’s scope, exclusions, phased implementation, interaction between participants within the 5 Corner model, the obligations of suppliers, buyers and Accredited Service Providers, requirements for the format and storage of Elect...