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Clear answers for Pakistani businesses moving to FBR's Digital Invoicing system — what it is, how integration works, where PRAL fits in, and how it differs from IRIS.
190in-depth guides · updated for 2026
What FBR Digital Invoicing is, who must use it, the 2026 rules and fines, what it costs, and how to start sending QR-coded sales tax invoices to FBR in real time.
Read the full guideFBR digital invoicing integration in 6 steps (Oct 2026): DI API v1.12, free sandbox and 5-year token, 3 routes compared by cost and time, and a worked invoice.
Read the full guidePRAL digital invoicing explained: what PRAL does, the free 5-year token, IP whitelisting, sandbox tests, and when a ready platform saves you work.
Read the full guideIRIS digital invoicing explained: what you do on IRIS, what the DI API does, 5 setup steps, 5-year tokens, and which software works with it. Updated Oct 2026.
Read the full guideHow to show a discount on an FBR digital invoice, what section 2(46) demands, why the discount box does not cut your tax, and how free goods are valued.
Read guideSelling to a government department or FTN buyer? How sales tax withholding works on an FBR digital invoice, which field to fill and the errors it triggers.
Read guideYour bank or courier now deducts 2% on online orders. Section 3(7A) makes it final for small sellers. What it means for your FBR digital invoice.
Read guideFBR digital invoicing extension explained: the 20 June 2025 letter, the section 74 two-year cap, and why there is no add-on to download.
Read guideSection 23 requires a serially numbered tax invoice. Here is the invoice number format FBR accepts, why error 0088 fires, and if you can restart at 1.
Read guideSection 23 now ties your tax invoice to the e-Bilty. What e-Bilty means, the new Rs 50,000 penalty, and why the rule has no start date yet.
Read guideFBR error 0077 and 0078 explained: when the SRO Schedule No. and Item Serial No. are compulsory, and the exact value to put in each.
Read guideGot a fake sales tax invoice? How to report it to FBR, the section 72D whistleblower reward, and the 20% penalty a buyer pays on unmatched input tax.
Read guideDo you charge sales tax on freight, delivery and packing? Section 2(46) of the Sales Tax Act 1990, and where these charges go on an FBR digital invoice.
Read guideAnnexure-A is your purchase list. How digital invoicing fills it, why input tax is disallowed, and what to do when a supplier's invoice is missing.
Read guideHow FBR's FASTER system pays sales tax refunds, what Annexure-H does, and why one unposted supplier invoice can hold up your whole refund claim.
Read guideSection 26(3) gives 120 days to revise a sales tax return. When the Commissioner's approval is needed, and why you fix the invoice before the return.
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