Standard
OMR5.820
per organisation per month, billed annually
- Users included: 3
- Recurring expenses
- Custom fields and custom reports
- Transaction period locking
- API access
E-invoicing · Oman · Muscat head office
E-invoicing in Oman: Fawtara and Peppol explained
What Fawtara means for your business, how the Peppol network carries e-invoices, and why a structured accounting system is the step to take now, from the Zoho partner headquartered in Muscat.
Why Omani finance teams talk to us about e-invoicing
The first and oldest Zoho partner in Omana Zoho Authorized Partner headquartered in Muscat since 2007.
1,500+ active cloud customersacross the Middle East.
JSRS-certified supplierregistered with the Tender Board.
E-invoicing experience in the UAEwhere we onboard Zoho Books customers to e-invoicing over Peppol; see e-invoicing in the UAE.
E-invoicing in Oman is coming through Fawtara, the Oman Tax Authority's e-invoicing programme, which exchanges invoices as structured data over the Peppol network instead of as paper or PDF. The step every Omani business can take now is to run its invoicing on a structured digital accounting system. Gulf Infotech, headquartered in Muscat, sets up Zoho Books for Omani VAT and keeps you informed as Fawtara rolls out.
- Invoice createdin Zoho Books
- Validatedfields, TRN, QR
- Cleared or reportedFatoora or Peppol
- QR and archivekept for audits
What is Fawtara?
Fawtara is the name of the Oman Tax Authority's e-invoicing programme. Under e-invoicing, a tax invoice is created and sent as structured electronic data that systems can read and the tax authority can use, not as a paper invoice or a PDF attached to an email. For a business, that means invoices come out of an accounting or ERP system with the required fields filled in consistently: your VAT number, your customer's details, items, amounts and VAT.
The Oman Tax Authority publishes the rules, the phases and which businesses are in each phase. We follow its announcements and do not repeat dates here until the Authority's own text confirms them; ask us and we will tell you what applies to your business.
What is Peppol, and how does it carry e-invoices?
Peppol is an international network and set of standards for exchanging e-invoices and other business documents between companies. Businesses do not send e-invoices to each other directly. Each one connects through a certified Peppol access point, a service provider that sends and receives documents on its behalf:
The supplier creates the invoice in its accounting system.
The supplier's access point sends it over the Peppol network in the agreed format.
The buyer's access point receives it.
The buyer's accounting system imports it, with no retyping.
Because every access point follows the same rules, any business on Peppol can exchange invoices with any other. Oman's Fawtara uses the Peppol network, so your accounting system will need to work with an access point.
What should an Omani business do now?
Zoho BooksTax invoice
INV-000248
Your companyTRN ••• 0003
CustomerTRN ••• 0007
Consulting servicesAED 12,000.00
VATAED 600.00
TotalAED 12,600.00
Cleared · Reported
Fatoora · Peppol
Archive
INV-000248
INV-000247
INV-000246
Move invoicing into one structured system
invoices typed in Word or Excel, or spread across branches, are the hardest to bring to e-invoicing.
Clean your master data
customer legal names, addresses and VAT numbers, and consistent item names and codes.
Get VAT right today
correct 5% standard, zero-rated and exempt treatment on every line, and VAT returns from the same system.
Keep purchase and sales records digital
supplier bills and customer invoices in one place, so audits and future e-invoicing use the same data.
Train the people who invoice
sales coordinators and accountants who create invoices daily.
Where does Zoho Books fit?
- VAT
- Arabic
- Suppliers
Zoho Books is a structured accounting base for this work. Its Oman edition handles 5% VAT, VAT returns, customer and supplier records, and invoices with your VAT number in English and Arabic. Running your invoicing in it now puts your data in order for e-invoicing. Zoho has not published Fawtara support for Zoho Books in Oman, so we do not promise it; we tell you as soon as Zoho announces it. See Zoho Books in Oman.
How much does Zoho Books cost in Oman?
Zoho Books in Oman costs from OMR 5.820 per organisation per month on the Standard plan, billed annually, plus 5% VAT.
Professional
OMR9.700
per organisation per month, billed annually
- Everything in Standard
- Users included: 5
- Sales and purchase orders
- Multi-currency transactions
- Timesheets and project profitability
- Inventory tracking and price lists
Premium
OMR13.580
per organisation per month, billed annually
- Everything in Professional
- Users included: 10
- Fixed asset management
- Budgets and cash-flow forecasting
- Vendor portal
- Custom modules and functions
Elite
OMR32.980
per organisation per month, billed annually
- Everything in Premium
- Users included: 10
- Warehouses and composite items
- Serial number and batch tracking
- Blueprints
- Shopify integration, up to 2 stores
Ultimate
OMR77.600
per organisation per month, billed annually
- Everything in Elite
- Users included: 15
- Advanced analytics and 50+ ready-made charts
- Talk to our Muscat office
Not sure which plan fits?
Tell us your team size and how you work, and we will recommend a plan and quote it in your currency.
Compare all features
| Feature | Standard | Professional | Premium | Elite | Ultimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Users included | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Recurring expenses | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Custom fields and custom reports | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Transaction period locking | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| API access | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Sales and purchase orders | Not included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Multi-currency transactions | Not included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Timesheets and project profitability | Not included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Inventory tracking and price lists | Not included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Sales and purchase approvals | Not included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Custom workflows and user roles | Not included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Fixed asset management | Not included | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Budgets and cash-flow forecasting | Not included | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Vendor portal | Not included | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Custom modules and functions | Not included | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Warehouses and composite items | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Serial number and batch tracking | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Blueprints | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Shopify integration, up to 2 stores | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Advanced analytics and 50+ ready-made charts | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included |
From the vendor's pricing page: zoho.com/om/books/pricing/, 9 Nov 2026
Prices as of November 2026 · OMR per organisation per month, billed annually · converted from Zoho's USD list price · exclude VAT (5%). Prices in OMR at the fixed exchange rate; your quote confirms the final price. Setup, migration from Tally or QuickBooks, and training are quoted at OMR 25 an hour, excluding VAT.
Monthly prices, paid annually upfront with a 12-month commitment. Deployment, migration, training and support are charged separately.
How do we prepare an Omani business?
Timelines are indicative and depend on your data, branches and how quickly your team decides.
Review
how invoices are created today, in which systems and branches, and how VAT is filed.
Data clean-up
customers, suppliers, VAT numbers and items, ready to import.
Zoho Books setup
Oman edition with 5% VAT, invoice templates in English and Arabic, and approvals.
Migration
opening balances and history from Tally, QuickBooks or spreadsheets. See migrate to Zoho.
Training and support
accountants and invoicing staff trained, then support from Muscat as the Oman Tax Authority's rules are confirmed.
Gulf Infotech Muscat office
- Gulf Infotech LLC
- Coral Building, 2-A3, Dohat Al Adab Street, PO Box 1211, PC 133, Muscat, Oman Sales: +968 2200 6677 · Support: +968 2200 6688
- Email: connect@gulfinfotech.com
- Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 8:30 am to 6:00 pm
Frequently asked questions
Still unsure about your date? We check it for you.
What is Fawtara in Oman?
Fawtara is the Oman Tax Authority's e-invoicing programme. It replaces paper and PDF tax invoices with structured electronic invoices exchanged over the Peppol network. The Authority publishes the rules and the phases; we follow its announcements and help businesses prepare their accounting data and systems.
When does e-invoicing become mandatory in Oman?
The Oman Tax Authority sets the phases and which businesses fall into each. Check the Authority's own announcements for your date, or ask us and we will tell you what applies to your business. In the meantime, moving your invoicing onto a structured accounting system is useful whatever your phase.
Does Zoho Books support Fawtara?
Zoho has not published Fawtara support for Zoho Books in Oman. Zoho Books is a structured accounting base today: Omani VAT, VAT returns, clean customer and item records, and invoices in English and Arabic. We tell our customers as soon as Zoho announces support.
What is a Peppol access point?
A certified service provider that sends and receives e-invoices on the Peppol network on behalf of a business. Your accounting system passes the invoice to your access point, which delivers it to the buyer's access point and on to the buyer's system, without retyping.
Do you help businesses outside Muscat?
Yes. We work with businesses in Sohar, Salalah, Duqm, Nizwa and across Oman. Setup, data migration, training and support are delivered remotely, so the service is the same everywhere; in-person training runs from our Muscat head office.
Get your invoicing ready for Fawtara
Tell us how you invoice today and which system you use, and we will recommend the steps to take now, with an OMR quote from Muscat.