Kosovo operates a hardware-based fiscalization system where approved cash registers or fiscal printers securely transmit encrypted sales data via mobile networks and VPN directly to the Tax Administration, ensuring continuous communication and centralized storage of taxpayer records. As a reminder, a hardware-based fiscalization system is used in Kosovo. This means businesses must use specific, ap... Read more

In Kosovo, the fiscal regime defines two certified categories of Fiscal Electronic Devices—standalone fiscal cash registers (portable and fixed) and electronic POS systems with fiscal printers—all overseen and certified by the Tax Administration of Kosovo (TAK). Read more

In Kosovo, fiscalization follows a hardware-based model administered by the Tax Administration of Kosovo (TAK), requiring most retail taxpayers to use certified fiscal devices with fiscal memory, cryptographic modules, and tax terminals to ensure secure transmission and integrity of transaction data. Fiscalization system in the Jurisdiction of Kosovo is hardware-based, where fiscal devices are use... Read more

This document is a technical and regulatory specification document issued by the Ministry of Finance and the Tax Administration of the Jurisdiction of Kosovo. It formally defines the binding technical, functional, security, and certification requirements that fiscal electronic devices and fiscal systems must meet in order to be approved, certified, and legally used in the Jurisdiction of Kosovo. Read more

This document is a technical and regulatory specification document issued by the Ministry of Finance and the Tax Administration of the Jurisdiction of Kosovo. It formally defines the binding technical, functional, security, and certification requirements that fiscal electronic devices and fiscal systems must meet in order to be approved, certified, and legally used in the Jurisdiction of Kosovo. Read more

This document is a legally binding administrative instruction (secondary legislation) issued by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kosovo. It has regulatory force and formally establishes mandatory rules, procedures, and technical requirements for the use, installation, operation, and supervision of fiscal electronic devices and systems, and it is enforceable by the Tax Administration of the Jurisdiction of Kosovo. Read more

The purpose of this document is to explain how communication is handled between fiscal devices and tax authority in the Jurisdiction of Kosovo. Read more