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Ethiopia Tax Information

15% VAT

VAT is 15%. TIN required. Registration mandatory above ETB 1 million turnover.

Bookkeeper Services to Invoice

  • Monthly bookkeeping
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts receivable
  • Payroll support
  • Financial reports
  • Catch-up bookkeeping

Invoice Requirements in Ethiopia

TIN number
VAT registration
Client TIN
Invoice number
VAT (15%)
Total in ETB

Payment Terms

Monthly retainer paid in advance. Catch-up projects 50% deposit.

CashNet 15Net 30Advance

Payment Methods in Ethiopia

Bank TransferCommercial Bank of EthiopiaTelebirrDashen BankCash

Bookkeeper Invoice Tips

  • Specify period covered
  • Include transaction count
  • Note software used
  • Reference deliverables
  • Document hours if applicable

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to bookkeeper invoices in Ethiopia?

Ethiopia has 15% VAT. VAT is 15%. TIN required. Registration mandatory above ETB 1 million turnover.

What payment methods are common for bookkeepers in Ethiopia?

Common payment methods in Ethiopia include: Bank Transfer, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Telebirr, Dashen Bank, Cash. Monthly retainer paid in advance. Catch-up projects 50% deposit.

What should bookkeeper invoices include in Ethiopia?

Your invoice should include: TIN number, VAT registration, Client TIN, Invoice number. For bookkeeper services specifically, also include: Monthly bookkeeping, Bank reconciliation, Accounts payable.

How to price bookkeeping?

Monthly flat fee based on transaction volume. $300-2000/month typical for small business.

Charge for catch-up work?

Hourly or per-month-behind rate. Catch-up is intensive work, price accordingly.

What is Ethiopia's VAT rate?

Ethiopia applies 15% VAT on most goods and services. Basic food items and exports are zero-rated.