🇧🇩 Accounting Software in Bangladesh

Run VAT-ready books for your Bangladeshi business — Mushak 9.1 figures, withholding tax and payroll, with the 1 July – 30 June year, on Desktop and Cloud.

Quick Answer

Is Dictode Accounting right for Bangladesh?

Yes — Dictode is a double-entry accounting platform configured for Bangladesh: VAT at 15%, NBR e-invoicing / electronic fiscal devices (EFD/SDC) — phased adoption, IFRS (as adopted in Bangladesh) reporting and a 1 July – 30 June fiscal year — on Desktop, mobile, tablet and Cloud.

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🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Accounting & tax norms

How Dictode keeps your books compliant where you operate.

Tax system

VAT — Value Added Tax (মূল্য সংযোজন কর)

Rates

Standard: 15% · Note: reduced/truncated rates apply to certain sectors

Registration threshold

Turnover-based: VAT registration above prescribed threshold (turnover tax below)

E-invoicing

NBR e-invoicing / electronic fiscal devices (EFD/SDC) — phased adoption

Accounting standard

IFRS (as adopted in Bangladesh)

Fiscal year

1 July – 30 June

Statutory filings

VAT return (Mushak 9.1, monthly), Income tax return (annual), Withholding/advance tax returns, Mushak invoicing forms

Payroll statutory

Income tax deduction at source on salary, Provident fund (where established), Gratuity (where applicable)

Regulators

National Board of Revenue (NBR), Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (RJSC), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB)

Audit

Companies generally require audited financial statements

Compliance details are provided for guidance only — verify current requirements with a local advisor.

Works on every device

Desktop for macOS, Linux and Windows, native mobile and tablet apps, and a real-time Cloud edition — offline-first with encrypted sync.

Desktop — macOS, Linux, Windows

Mobile & tablet apps

Cloud — real-time sync

FAQ

Accounting in Bangladesh — FAQs

Does Dictode handle Bangladesh VAT and Mushak returns?

Yes. Dictode tracks VAT at 15% and produces the figures needed for your monthly Mushak 9.1 return to the NBR.

Is it ready for NBR e-invoicing?

Dictode structures invoice data cleanly and is being aligned to NBR electronic invoicing and fiscal-device requirements as they are phased in.

Does it follow the Bangladeshi financial year (July–June)?

Yes. The fiscal year defaults to 1 July – 30 June and is configurable, with period locks to freeze filed periods.

Does payroll handle tax deducted at source on salary?

Payroll computes gross, tax at source, provident fund and net pay, posting salary journals into your books.

Can I run it offline and across devices?

Yes. Desktop (macOS, Linux, Windows) is offline-first; mobile, tablet and the Cloud edition add encrypted real-time sync.

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