VAT in Oman

Techpeniel06 Apr, 2021Finance

Oman will announce a value-added tax (VAT) system associated with the GCC VAT Framework with effect from April 2021. The standard rate of VAT will be 5%, making it one of the lowermost rates in the world. It is consistent with the GCC Unified Agreement with provisions for zero-rating and exceptions in the Oman VAT Law. Oman turns out to be the fourth Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member state to implement VAT, along with the UAE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain. VAT execution in Oman The online registration for VAT in Oman lives from 1st February 2021 until 15th March 2021 for taxable individuals with yearly supplies beyond or likely to exceed One million (OMR). The voluntary registration will also be accessible for taxable individuals with yearly supplies or expenses beyond or expected to exceed (19.250) OMR. The registration should be done through Oman?s official Tax Authority?s Online Portal.