Singapore

Timeline

2019-01 InvoiceNow (nationwide Peppol framework) launches — all businesses
2025-11-01 New voluntary GST registrants transmit invoice data via InvoiceNow — new GST registrants
2026-04-01 All new GST registrants in scope (per IRAS phasing) — new GST registrants

How to connect

  1. Register with a Peppol Service Provider accredited for Singapore.
  2. Verify your company (ACRA/UEN) and confirm identifier ownership.
  3. Your UEN (scheme 0195) is registered and published to the SMP.
  4. Receive immediately; send via portal, e-mail gateway, API or Xero/accounting connectors.

Identifier schemes

0195 Singapore UEN 0195:SGUEN201234567R

Supported formats

Reporting & CTC model

5-corner

IMDA accredits Access Point providers for Singapore and maintains SG PINT. The GST InvoiceNow requirement adds a reporting corner to IRAS via the network (5-corner style).

Popular integrations

Frequently asked questions

Is InvoiceNow mandatory in Singapore?

Not universally — but IRAS is phasing GST-registered businesses into InvoiceNow data transmission starting with new registrants in 2025–2026, and government procurement increasingly expects it.

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