Jordan

As of 20 August 2026, the Jordanian Income Tax and Sales Tax Department (ISTD) has officially issued a call for the completion of recruitment procedures for the eighth month of 2026. This initiative forms part of the department’s ongoing human capital development strategy aimed at strengthening human resources capacity within the tax administration to enhance […]

As of 20 August 2026, the Jordanian Ministry of Finance published Official Gazette No. 6068, introducing comprehensive amendments to the Value-Added Tax Implementing Regulation. These amendments constitute a strategic overhaul of Jordan’s indirect tax regime, aiming to modernize compliance frameworks, align national statutes with OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax standards, and fortify digital invoicing

On 18 August 2026, the Jordanian Income Tax and Sales Tax Department issued an important announcement concerning trainees enrolled in the prestigious Tax Expert Program. This initiative forms part of the department’s continuous professional development framework designed to upskill tax personnel in contemporary revenue administration techniques, emerging digital compliance tools, and evolving international tax standards.

As of 13 August 2026, the Jordanian Ministry of Finance released Official Gazette No. 6067, promulgating amendments to the Value-Added Tax Cross-Border Transaction Regulation designed to harmonize Jordan’s international trade tax procedures with evolving EU customs directives and OECD global minimum tax frameworks. The amendments address gaps in the taxation of imported digital services, establish

As of 11 August 2026, the Jordanian Ministry of Finance published Official Gazette No. 6066, introducing streamlined administrative procedures governing Value-Added Tax registration, filing, and audit processes. The amendments aim to reduce bureaucratic burdens on small and medium enterprises, enhance transparency in tax administration, and align domestic procedures with International Monetary Fund fiscal transparency guidelines.

As of 6 August 2026, the Jordanian Cabinet, acting on proposals from the Ministry of Finance, published Official Gazette No. 6065 effecting targeted amendments to the Value-Added Tax rate structure. The modifications aim to restructure the tax burden across consumption categories, stimulate specific sectors identified as strategic for economic diversification, and enhance fiscal sustainability in

As of 4 August 2026, the Jordanian Ministry of Finance released Official Gazette No. 6064, promulgating comprehensive reforms to the input tax deduction framework governing the Value-Added Tax system. The amendments seek to curtail abuse, enhance integrity of the tax base, and bring Jordan’s deduction practices into full conformity with OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework recommendations on

On 30 July 2026, the Jordanian Income Tax and Sales Tax Department published the list of candidates selected to fill data entry and assistant administrative positions within its organizational structure. This selection follows a rigorous competitive examination process evaluating candidates’ proficiency in Arabic and English language skills, competency in digital office software, and foundational knowledge

As of 30 July 2026, the Jordanian Tax Bureau, via Official Gazette No. 6063, issued a binding mandate requiring the nationwide implementation of electronic invoicing for all registered taxpayers, superseding the previous voluntary e-invoicing pilot program. The directive aims to digitize the entire VAT compliance lifecycle, enhance real-time tax monitoring, reduce the tax gap, and