🇶🇦 Accounting Software in Qatar
Keep clean, IFRS-ready books for your Qatari business — multi-currency, WPS-aware payroll and gratuity, and ready for future VAT, on Desktop and Cloud.
Is Dictode Accounting right for Qatar?
Yes — Dictode is a double-entry accounting platform configured for Qatar: No VAT yet (planned); Corporate Income Tax applies at No VAT (planned); corporate income tax 10%, No mandatory e-invoicing yet, IFRS reporting and a Company-chosen (commonly 1 Jan – 31 Dec) fiscal year — on Desktop, mobile, tablet and Cloud.
Accounting & tax norms
How Dictode keeps your books compliant where you operate.
Tax system
No VAT yet (planned); Corporate Income Tax applies — Corporate Income Tax (VAT planned)
Rates
Standard: No VAT (planned); corporate income tax 10% · Note: GCC VAT framework signed; VAT not yet implemented
Registration threshold
No VAT registration yet; tax registration via Dhareeba portal for taxable entities
E-invoicing
No mandatory e-invoicing yet
Accounting standard
IFRS
Fiscal year
Company-chosen (commonly 1 Jan – 31 Dec)
Statutory filings
Corporate income tax return (annual, via Dhareeba), Withholding tax statements, Contract/financial statement submissions
Payroll statutory
Wage Protection System (WPS), Pension/social insurance for Qatari/GCC nationals, End-of-service gratuity
Regulators
General Tax Authority (GTA), Ministry of Finance
Audit
Companies generally require audited financial statements
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
Accounting in Qatar — FAQs
Does Qatar have VAT, and is Dictode ready for it?
Qatar has not yet implemented VAT, though it is planned under the GCC framework. Dictode's tax engine is configurable, so VAT can be switched on with the right rate and labels when it goes live.
Does Dictode support Qatar corporate income tax records?
Yes. Double-entry books, period locks and audit trails give you the records and reports needed for the annual corporate income tax return via Dhareeba.
Does payroll handle WPS and end-of-service gratuity?
Yes. Payroll computes salaries, deductions and end-of-service gratuity, producing records suited to Wage Protection System (WPS) processing.
Can I run multi-currency books in Qatar?
Yes. Dictode handles multi-currency transactions with QAR as your base, useful for businesses trading across the GCC and beyond.
Does it work offline and across devices?
Yes. Desktop (macOS, Linux, Windows) is offline-first; mobile, tablet and the Cloud edition add encrypted real-time sync.