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The 15% rate, the SAR 375,000 threshold, the ZATCA e-services application step by step, monthly vs quarterly filing, and the e-invoicing duties that start on day one.
VATOman's 5% VAT: the OMR 38,500 threshold, the Tax Authority portal steps, Arabic invoice and three-decimal rial rules, quarterly filing and ten-year record retention.
VATBahrain's 10% VAT: the BHD 37,500 threshold, registering with the NBR, monthly vs quarterly filing, and the partial-exemption rules that catch financial-services businesses.