Mozambique’s Decree 52/2025 amends the VAT Refund Regulation, tightening documentation requirements and introducing new procedures for suspension notifications and special regimes for mining and oil sectors. The changes take effect on 29 January 2026 and include reduced refund periods for diplomatic missions and new security deposit obligations.
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Nigeria: The Nigeria Revenue Service has set 31 July 2026 as the deadline for large taxpayers to adopt the national e-invoicing and Electronic Fiscal System (EFS). Large taxpayers are companies with a gross turnover of N5 billion and above, and over 1,000 firms have already complied as of the first quarter of 2026.
BusinessDay · 1 day ago
Nigeria: Large firms generating ₦5 billion or more in annual turnover must fully integrate with the national electronic invoicing system by 31 July 2026 or face enforcement action. The mandate requires registration on the NRS Merchant Buyer Solution portal, connection of ERP systems through authorised Access Point Providers or Systems Integrators, and completion of mandatory validation and system testing. Non-compliant entities will be subject to regulatory and enforcement measures under existing tax laws.
Vanguard · 1 day ago
Nigeria's revenue authority NRS has set 31 July 2026 as the deadline for all large taxpayers to fully adopt the national e-invoicing and Electronic Fiscal System. Large taxpayers, defined as companies with a gross turnover of N5 billion and above, must complete onboarding, integration, testing and commence invoice transmission to the NRS platform.
Punch · 3 days ago
Nigeria: The Nigeria Revenue Service has set a July 31 deadline for all large taxpayers to fully adopt the national e-invoicing and Electronic Fiscal System. Companies with annual gross turnover of N5bn and above must complete onboarding, integration, testing and invoice transmission by that date or face sanctions.
BusinessDay · 3 days ago
Nigeria's National Revenue Service has extended the deadline for large taxpayers to comply with the mandatory electronic invoicing regime until 31 July 2026. The new deadline replaces the earlier 30 June implementation date and imposes a N200,000 penalty for each non-compliant transaction, while non-transmitted invoices may not qualify for VAT input credit.
Bloomberg Tax · 4 days ago
Botswana: The Botswana Unified Revenue Service issued a public notice on 9 July revising the list of foodstuffs eligible for zero-rated VAT under the VAT Act 2026, effective 1 July. The updated list includes specific grains, flours, and cooking oil, provided they are supplied in their natural state and not mixed with other products.
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Read the full article at PwC PortugalThis summary was published on VATfaqs.com on 6 January 2026. It relates to VAT developments in Mozambique. The original source is PwC Portugal.
