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General
iThe General section provides a high-level overview of fiscalization and retail compliance requirements in each country. It may include country information, type of fiscalization model, main obligations and practical compliance context. This section helps users quickly understand how the country’s fiscal system works.
Legal
iThe Legal section covers the rules and official information needed to understand fiscalization and related compliance obligations in each country. It includes official laws, draft regulations, tax authority guidance, public consultations, legal interpretations, and updates on upcoming regulatory changes. This section helps users identify the legal basis of each requirement and follow the regulatory context behind fiscal, e-invoicing, e-reporting and retail compliance obligations.
Technical
iThe Technical section provides practical information on how fiscal, e-invoicing, e-reporting and other compliance requirements apply to POS, ERP, middleware and other business systems. This section may include details on technical integrations, data formats, communication with tax authorities, fiscal devices, electronic documents, archiving, offline mode, certification and mandatory system functionalities. Its purpose is to give users clear and implementation-oriented guidance for operation in a specific country.
Last news published on: 28.07.2026 | News: 21
Last document published on: 25.06.2026 | Documents: 12
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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
Latest news for Uruguay
See moreUruguay: Stronger Controls and Penalties for Fraudulent Invoices
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay's Tax Authority (DGI) intensifies controls against fraudulent invoices used to evade taxes, holding both issuers and users accountable. Penalties include financial fines of one to fifteen times the evaded tax, alongside potential criminal proceedings and public disclosures. Uruguay’s Tax Authority (DGI) is strengthening controls and penalties against taxpayers who use fraudulent invo... Read more
Uruguay
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30.07.2026.
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay Updates Electronic Fiscal Receipt Guidance
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay’s DGI updated FAQs on electronic fiscal receipts, confirming CFE version 25.2 availability and new validation rules effective June 30, 2026. Uruguay’s Tax Authority (DGI) has updated its Frequently Asked Questions on Electronic Fiscal Receipts (CFE) as of July 2026. The guidance provides practical information for taxpayers, authorized electronic issuers and software providers on how... Read more
Uruguay
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16.07.2026.
08:14H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay 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
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14.07.2026.
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Author: Ljubica Blagojević
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
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09.07.2026.
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Author: Ljubica Blagojević
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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Already subscriber? LoginUruguay: 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
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26.06.2026.
08:22H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
Most important documents 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.
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Already subscriber? LoginThe 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.
Uruguay
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31.07.2026.
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
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.
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Already subscriber? LoginThe document gives a general and fiscalization overview of Uruguay, as well as valid fiscal documents obligatory to use in this country.
Uruguay
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31.07.2026.
10:16H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
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.
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Already subscriber? LoginIt 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.
Uruguay
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31.07.2026.
10:16H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay: Resolution No 2548-2023
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Resolution No. 2548/2023 extends Uruguay's deadline for VAT taxpayers to join the CFE electronic tax receipt system, requiring electronic issuance upon registration or reactivation thereafter. Read more
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Uruguay
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15.06.2026.
12:12H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay: Resolution No 2389-2023
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Resolution No. 2389/2023 is about the universalization of Uruguay’s electronic tax receipt system (CFE) and sets the mandatory schedule for VAT taxpayers to become electronic issuers under Decree No. 36/012. Read more
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Uruguay
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15.06.2026.
12:14H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić
Uruguay: Fiscal law (Decree No 36-2012)
Uruguay
Author: Ivana Picajkić
Fiscal law (Decree No 36-2012) of Uruguay is the legal basis for Uruguay’s electronic fiscal documents, including e-Invoices for transactions between taxpayers and e-Tickets/e-Receipts for final-consumer transactions. Read more
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Uruguay
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15.06.2026.
12:14H
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Author: Ivana Picajkić