The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is preparing to debate a new fiscalization law in September that will require companies, craftsmen, and even individuals earning over 5,000 KM annually to issue fiscal receipts through electronic systems. The proposal aims to improve transparency, reduce tax evasion, and align with EU standards, while also extending fiscalization to online businesses and imposing stricter penalties. Read more

Nine months after introducing a non-working Sunday in the Federation of BiH, the government plans September 2025 amendments allowing small shops (up to 200 m²) to open on Sundays if operated solely by owners or their family members. The change aims to balance worker rights with market needs, addressing a severe labour shortage in the service sector estimated at around 30,000 workers. Approximatel... Read more

From 6 August 2025, Bosnia and Herzegovina will double the minimum purchase amount for foreign customers to claim a VAT refund from 100 KM to 200 KM, aligning it more closely with Croatia’s €100 threshold. The refund applies to goods taken out of BiH by non-resident travellers, excluding items such as mineral oils, alcohol, and tobacco products. Read more

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has extended its direct price control measures on 65 essential products until September 1, 2025, to protect consumers and curb unjustified price hikes. Retailers must maintain maximum prices for all Group 1 items and a minimum number from Group 2, with obligations varying for legal and natural persons based on their product offerings. Read more

A new EU Trust List format, TLv6, will officially replace TLv5 in May 2025 as part of the updated eIDAS Regulation (EU 2024/1183). It introduces key technical changes like a new URI field, updated signature format, and optional phone number support. Organizations must update their systems to avoid signature validation failures and service disruptions, as TLv5 will no longer be valid once TLv6 take... Read more

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is preparing to introduce its first consumer protection law, which aligns with EU standards, introduces stricter controls, bans unfair practices, and allows consumers a two-week period to return products without explanation. The law, finalized by a diverse working group, aims to enhance consumer rights, facilitate dispute resolutions, and improve market saf... Read more

On February 27th, 2025, Fiscal Solutions organized a free webinar on the topic of "New draft law on fiscalization in FBiH - what’s changing?". The webinar was held by Fiscal Solutions Legal Consultant Tara Nedeljković. Let’s find out more about answers to questions asked during the webinar. Read more