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Ethiopia Tax Information

15% VAT

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

Game Developer Services to Invoice

  • Game development
  • Level design
  • Game mechanics
  • Unity/Unreal work
  • Mobile games
  • VR/AR games
  • Game porting

Invoice Requirements in Ethiopia

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

Payment Terms

Milestone-based: prototype, alpha, beta, release. Publishers often Net 30-60.

CashNet 15Net 30Advance

Payment Methods in Ethiopia

Bank TransferCommercial Bank of EthiopiaTelebirrDashen BankCash

Game Developer Invoice Tips

  • Reference build versions
  • Include milestone deliverables
  • Document platform targets
  • Note engine licenses
  • Track asset creation

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to game developer 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 game developers in Ethiopia?

Common payment methods in Ethiopia include: Bank Transfer, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Telebirr, Dashen Bank, Cash. Milestone-based: prototype, alpha, beta, release. Publishers often Net 30-60.

What should game developer invoices include in Ethiopia?

Your invoice should include: TIN number, VAT registration, Client TIN, Invoice number. For game developer services specifically, also include: Game development, Level design, Game mechanics.

How to structure game dev payments?

Milestone payments: concept, prototype, alpha, beta, gold master.

Should engine licenses be included?

Pass through at cost or factor into project. Specify in contract.

What is Ethiopia's VAT rate?

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