ZATCA urges businesses to file August VAT returns by September 30, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s ZATCA calls on businesses with annual supplies over 40 million riyals to submit their August VAT returns by September 30, 2026.
Key Takeaways
AIThe Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has called on businesses subject to value-added tax (VAT) with annual supplies of goods and services exceeding 40 million riyals (SAR) to submit their VAT returns for August by no later than September 30, 2026.
ZATCA urged businesses to promptly file their tax returns and make payments through the authority’s mobile app (ZATCA) to avoid late filing penalties, which range from a minimum of 5% to a maximum of 25% of the tax amount due.
The authority invited business taxpayers seeking more information about VAT to contact its 24/7 call center at 19993, reach out via the “Ask Zakat, Tax and Customs” account on X (@Zatca_Care), email [email protected], or use the live chat service on the authority’s website (zatca.gov.sa).
Value-added tax is one of the tax systems in force in the Kingdom. It is an indirect tax imposed on all goods and services bought and sold by businesses, with some exceptions.