Shopee and TikTok Shop Sellers Must Comply with Electronic Invoice Regulations to Avoid Penalties
Starting July 2026, high-revenue sellers on Shopee and TikTok Shop are required to use electronic invoices. Non-compliance will result in penalties. This policy seeks to regulate the e-commerce tax environment, and sellers must quickly complete system integration.
What are the key facts?
- 1Effective date: July 1, 2026
- 2Applicable to: E-commerce sellers with revenue exceeding 1 billion VND
- 3Compliance requirement: Mandatory use of electronic invoices
What happened?
According to the latest regulatory requirements, starting July 1, 2026, individual entrepreneurs and businesses operating on platforms like Shopee and TikTok Shop with annual revenue over 1 billion VND must issue electronic invoices. This move aims to enhance tax transparency in the e-commerce sector, with violators facing administrative penalties.
What does this mean for cross-border sellers?
Sellers operating in Southeast Asia must immediately confirm whether their revenue complies with electronic invoice requirements to avoid unnecessary fines. Priority action: Connect with system providers as soon as possible to ensure compliant electronic invoicing.