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In Uruguay, POS applications does not require certification, communication with the Tax Authority (DGI) is online and two way.
Uruguay
In Uruguay, Communication with the Tax Authority follows a clearance-based electronic invoicing model and is two-way. Since Uruguay has a software-based fiscalization system, a digital certificate, the Certificate of Authorization for Issuance (CAE), must be acquired after obtaining the software. There are no specific hardware requirements, so retailers can use thermal printers or any other hardware equipment they choose.
Type of fiscalization: Software
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See moreUruguay Adjusts Fuel Tax Cuts in Border Regions
Uruguay
Author: Ljubica Blagojević
Uruguay reduced IMESI tax on gasoline sold at eligible border-area service stations: 22% near Argentina and 34% near Brazil from July 1, 2026. The regime also covers stations 20–60 km from eligible crossings at 50% of the original benefit. The benefit applies only to end consumers paying in person with eligible local electronic methods; cash is excluded. For retailers, it affects POS, payment, and... Read more
Uruguay Adjusts Fuel Tax Cuts in Border...
Uruguay
14.07.2026.
08:10H
Author: Ljubica Blagojević
Uruguay reduced IMESI tax on gasoline sold at eligible border-area service stations: 22% near Argent... Read more
Uruguay Releases Updated CFE Frequently Asked Questions Document
Uruguay
Author: Ljubica Blagojević
Uruguay’s DGI published version 28 of its CFE FAQ, updating guidance for taxpayers, electronic issuers, software providers, and companies using the e-Factura system. The FAQ covers rules for issuing, sending, storing, verifying, printing, and reporting electronic tax receipts, including e-Invoices, e-Tickets, credit/debit notes, e-Export Invoices, e-Delivery Notes, e-Receipts, and contingency docu... Read more
Uruguay Releases Updated CFE Frequently...
Uruguay
09.07.2026.
08:28H
Author: Ljubica Blagojević
Uruguay’s DGI published version 28 of its CFE FAQ, updating guidance for taxpayers, electronic issue... Read more
New webinar was uploaded: Recorded webinar: Evolution of Fiscalization:From fiscal printers to real-time data platforms
Fiscalization has transformed from a compliance tool reliant on hardware to dynamic, software-driven platforms linking businesses and tax authorities. The webinar was presented by Dušan Bučevac, Sales Manager at Fiscal Solutions, who covered crucial fiscalization milestones and explained how real-time data has reshaped compliance, transparency, and business decision-making. Read more
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Uruguay: Electronic Fiscal Document (CFE) Format Version 25.2 Published
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
A new CFE Format version 25.2 has been published, available for testing now. It goes live on June 30, 2026, with new validations for zones F and K. Taxpayers and software providers must prepare their systems accordingly. A new version of the electronic fiscal document (CFE) Format, version 25.2, has been published. The updated format is currently available in the Testing environment. It will beco... Read more
Uruguay: Electronic Fiscal Document (CFE...
Uruguay
26.06.2026.
08:22H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
A new CFE Format version 25.2 has been published, available for testing now. It goes live on June 30... Read more
New document was uploaded: E - invoicing system in Uruguay
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The purpose of this document is to describe how electronic invoices are handled in Uruguay. This document explains e-Invoices, what they are, and how they are used, with special attention being paid to their legal treatment in Uruguay. Read more
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Uruguay
25.06.2026.
12:17H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The purpose of this document is to describe how electronic invoices are handled in Uruguay. This doc... Read more
Uruguay: Mandatory Issuance of E-Receipts for B2C Transactions
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay’s e-Receipt, or e-Ticket, is the main electronic fiscal document used for B2C and final-consumer sales under the country’s mandatory fiscalization system. It must be generated by certified software, digitally signed, linked to CAE-authorized numbering, verifiable through a QR code, and properly transmitted, stored, corrected, and archived according to Tax Authority rules. Uruguay’s f... Read more
Uruguay: Mandatory Issuance of E-Receipt...
Uruguay
16.06.2026.
13:20H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay’s e-Receipt, or e-Ticket, is the main electronic fiscal document used for B2C and final-cons... Read more
Latest document for Uruguay
See moreE - invoicing system in Uruguay
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The purpose of this document is to describe how electronic invoices are handled in Uruguay. This document explains e-Invoices, what they are, and how they are used, with special attention being paid to their legal treatment in Uruguay. Read more
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Uruguay
25.06.2026.
12:17H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The purpose of this document is to describe how electronic invoices are handled in Uruguay. This doc... Read more
Country overview - UY
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The document gives a general and fiscalization overview of Uruguay, as well as valid fiscal documents obligatory to use in this country. Read more
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Uruguay
15.06.2026.
12:16H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The document gives a general and fiscalization overview of Uruguay, as well as valid fiscal document... Read more
Legal requirements - UY
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
It is a detailed reference document that aims to define the full set of legal, regulatory, technical, and procedural requirements for operating in a fiscal environment. It covers every compliance obligation necessary for POS systems, retailers, and software developers. Read more
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Uruguay
15.06.2026.
12:16H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
It is a detailed reference document that aims to define the full set of legal, regulatory, technical... Read more
Legal Q&A - UY
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The Q&A document is an essential resource that provides clear answers to the most frequently asked questions in retail. It saves valuable time by consolidating complex information into a practical and accessible format. Prepared by our team of experienced experts, it addresses key issues such as document types, business processes, registration process and the applicable laws and regulations. Read more
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Uruguay
15.06.2026.
12:15H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The Q&A document is an essential resource that provides clear answers to the most frequently asked q... Read more
Important Characteristics of the Fiscalization System - UY
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The purpose of this document is to emphasise the most important fiscalization characteristics in Uruguay and requirements regarding receipts, invoices, return policies, online sales, record keeping, cash registers, VAT recording, penalties and store registration. Read more
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Uruguay
15.06.2026.
12:15H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The purpose of this document is to emphasise the most important fiscalization characteristics in Uru... Read more
System comparison - UY vs BR
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
This document compares the fiscalization systems of Uruguay and Brazil, explaining their legal basis, electronic fiscal document models, certification requirements, Tax Authority communication, reporting obligations, audits, penalties, and key operational differences for retailers. Read more
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Uruguay
15.06.2026.
12:15H
Author: Ivana Picajkić
This document compares the fiscalization systems of Uruguay and Brazil, explaining their legal basis... Read more