MD 64/2025 — Earlier e-invoicing service-provider accreditation (repealed)

Factual summary

The first decision on the eligibility criteria and accreditation procedure for e-invoicing service providers. It required accreditation (or pre-approval) to provide services, set eligibility conditions such as Peppol certification and company registration, and gave accreditation a two-year validity. It was amended by Ministerial Decision No. 56 of 2026 and repealed by Ministerial Decision No. 168 of 2026 from 1 October 2026.

What it means in practice Professional insight

Kept for reference. Current accreditation rules are in Ministerial Decision No. 168 of 2026.

Key provisions

• Art. 3–4 Only accredited (or pre-approved) service providers may provide e-invoicing services; the Ministry keeps a central register.
• Art. 5 Eligibility (Art. 5 and the added Art. 5 bis), as replaced by MD 56/2026 from 1 May 2026: Peppol certification, two years' operation of the product, company registration (minimum paid-up capital AED 50,000), tax registration, information security, self-declaration and insurance.
• Art. 16 Accreditation after testing with the FTA and OpenPeppol; valid for two years.
• Repeal Repealed with its amendments by Ministerial Decision No. 168 of 2026 (Art. 18) from 1 October 2026.