Characteristics of the electronic invoice in Uganda

Since January 1st 2021 all companies including public ones must issue electronic invoices through the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS) to report issued invoices and POS tickets electronically to the URA.

Tax Authority

Tax Authority

Uganda Revenue Authority – URA.

Obligation

Obligation

The electronic invoice and tickets are mandatory in the B2B, B2C and B2G sphere.

Format

Format

 JSON format.

Digital Signature

Digital Signature

Mandatory.

Print Format

Print Format

The PDF or printed format must include a QR code. 

Required Administrative Transactions

Required Administrative Transactions

Issuers must be registered in the EFRIS system.

Fiscal Control

Fiscal Control

For invoices to be considered valid they must include a unique Fiscal Document Number (FDN): Official invoice document number.

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