The Tax Administration is intensifying supervision of cash receipt issuance and fiscalization, including checks of mandatory receipt elements and the software used at points of sale. The use of software designed to bypass fiscalization may trigger criminal liability for both software providers and taxpayers, with authorities warning that only compliant solutions should be used, as unissued receipt... Read more

Taxable persons established in Croatia with 2025 annual supplies not exceeding EUR 2,000,000 may opt to apply the VAT cash accounting scheme from 1 January 2026, provided they notify the Tax Administration by 31 December 2025. Once opted in, the scheme must be applied for at least three years, with VAT accounted for upon receipt of payment and input VAT deductible only after the supplier’s invoice... Read more

As of 1 January 2026, the exemption from issuing receipts for retailers predominantly selling newspapers, tobacco products, stamps, and postal valuables is abolished, making fiscal receipt issuance mandatory. The amendment leaves existing exclusions unchanged for activities such as gambling, vending machine sales, and certain direct agricultural sales under Article 64(1) of the General Tax Act. Ef... Read more

The Customs Administration has issued key clarifications on customs procedures for goods purchased online from non-EU countries, responding to the rapid growth of cross-border e-commerce and consumer protection concerns. These clarifications are published as a comprehensive FAQ addressing customs declarations, duties and VAT, courier authorisations, simplifications for low-value and private shipme... Read more

The Croatian Tax and Customs Administration will intensify nationwide monitoring from 29 November 2025 to 7 January 2026, focusing on cash-based businesses and using real-time fiscalization data for targeted inspections. Authorities aim to detect non-compliance, enforce strict receipt-issuance rules, and encourage citizens to report irregularities to protect fair market competition. The Ministry o... Read more

A new consolidated document now brings together all available information on existing and planned test environments for Fiscalization 2.0, giving stakeholders a single, structured reference point. It outlines current capabilities and upcoming features to help businesses plan system adjustments and prepare efficiently for the new fiscalization requirements A consolidated document has been released... Read more

S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Please make sure to install all available patches sequentially (without skipping). This package contains instruction, release notes, changelog and software packages required for deployment of this software component. Read more