1 July 2026 · Provider selection
Choosing a UAE E-Invoicing ASP
An ASP is an FTA-accredited, Peppol-certified Accredited Service Provider that converts, validates, exchanges and reports your e-invoices through the government network. Every in-scope UAE business must appoint one before its go-live date. Compare providers on Peppol certification, integration with your accounting/ERP system, UAE-based support, reporting, and total cost.
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Understand the ASP role
The ASP sits between your business, your customers and the FTA in the Peppol network.
- Converts your invoice to the required structured format.
- Validates it against the rules before it is sent.
- Exchanges it with your customer's provider.
- Reports the invoice data to the Federal Tax Authority.
Score providers on what matters
Certification is the baseline; fit and support decide the outcome.
- Active Peppol certification and FTA accreditation.
- Native integration with your accounting or ERP software.
- Responsive UAE-based onboarding and support.
- Transparent pricing with no surprise per-invoice fees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
For finance teams selecting an e-invoicing provider in the UAE.
Do I have to use an ASP?
Yes. Under the UAE model you cannot self-transmit e-invoices; they must flow through an FTA-accredited, Peppol-certified ASP.
What makes a valid ASP?
The Ministry of Finance clarified that an ASP applicant must be an active Peppol-certified service provider and meet company-registration, tax-registration and information-security requirements.
When must large businesses appoint an ASP?
Businesses with revenue of AED 50 million or more must appoint an ASP by 30 October 2026, ahead of the 1 January 2027 go-live.
Can Exiloz help us choose and onboard an ASP?
Yes. We shortlist Peppol-certified providers, evaluate integration with your books, and manage the onboarding and test cycle.
Pick the right ASP with expert help
Exiloz compares providers and manages onboarding so your e-invoicing launch is smooth.
