Malaysia has required all taxpayers with annual revenue exceeding RM5 million to implement e-invoicing since 1 August 2024. The Inland Revenue Board has used e-invoice data to improve tax collection, and the cabinet is reviewing the system amid concerns from BN about its burden on traders.

Nigeria's NRS and DigiTax are expanding e-invoicing support for businesses, with large taxpayers already onboarded and medium-size firms set to join later this year. The framework requires invoices to be transmitted via the Merchant Buyer Solution platform, where each transaction receives an Invoice Reference Number.

Eswatini has begun rolling out its new electronic invoicing system, with wholesale and retail businesses first to adopt. The Value Added Tax Act (Amendment of Third Schedule) Notice No. 270 of 2026, gazetted on 3 July 2026, provides the legal basis. Implementation will proceed in phases, starting with these sectors.

France will require all VAT-taxable businesses to receive electronic invoices from 1 September 2026, with large and mid-sized firms also issuing them. Smaller companies must issue and e-report from 1 September 2027, and all must use a government-approved Plateforme Agréée to comply.

Romania has ended the grace period for small taxpayers in its B2B e-invoicing programme, effective 1 July 2026. From this date, ANAF can enforce the e-Factura requirements and impose penalties for non-compliance, requiring all domestic B2B invoices to be submitted within five working days.

France confirms its e-invoicing and e-reporting launch remains on 1 September 2026, with a Practical Guide to help businesses transition. The guide outlines six priorities and allows temporary use of paper or PDF invoices during technical difficulties, with penalties softened until January 2027.

United Arab Emirates: The Federal Tax Authority has amended the mandatory e-invoicing timetable, extending deadlines for high-revenue businesses. Businesses with annual revenue of at least AED 50 million must appoint an Accredited Service Provider by 30 October 2026 and implement e-invoicing by 1 January 2027.

Morocco has begun applying a 20% VAT on digital services from foreign providers such as Netflix and ChatGPT, effective 11 June 2026. The measure requires foreign platforms to register, file quarterly returns and remit VAT through a new electronic portal. Moroccan consumers will ultimately pay the higher tax on their subscriptions.