Saudi Arabia (SAR)

Saudi Arabia (SAR)

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Ready for ZATCA phase 2

A Zoho Books alternative built for the UAE

Unlimited invoices on every plan, no per-user fees, and UAE VAT and e-invoicing built in rather than localised on.

14 days free trial - no credit card needed

4.8/5

Trusted by UAE businesses

Tech Company

Tech Company

Tech Company

Ticketing Platform

Expense Management

Financial Company

Corporate Service Provider

Tech Company

Tech Company

Tech company

Logistics

Tech Company

CUSTOMER STORY

Wafeq's payout automation features have transformed the way we manage payments. The time we save and the level of control we gain is unparalleled. It's the smart solution every business needs.

Absulaziz Saja, KSA General Manager at Tabby

Comparison

Wafeq vs Zoho Books in the UAE

Zoho Books is a global accounting product with UAE localisation. Wafeq is built for the UAE and Saudi Arabia only, so VAT logic, Arabic invoicing and e-invoicing readiness are the product rather than an add-on. Zoho figures are from their published UAE pricing page.

Comparison

Wafeq

Zoho Books

Invoices per year

Unlimited on every plan

1,000 Free / 5,000 Standard / 10,000 Professional / 25,000 Premium

Bills and expenses

Unlimited on every plan

Same annual caps as invoices

Entry price

AED 57/month billed annually

AED 60/month billed annually (Standard)

Mid tier

AED 80/month billed annually (Plus)

AED 90/month billed annually (Professional)

Built for

UAE and Saudi Arabia only

Global product, regionally localised

Arabic invoicing

Arabic-first, bilingual as standard

Available, not Arabic-first

UAE e-invoicing

PEPPOL-registered

Not PEPPOL-registered for UAE

Capabilities

Where Wafeq leads

Compliance, automation and reporting built for how UAE businesses actually file.

Invoicing and compliance

— Unlimited invoices and credit notes

— PEPPOL-registered for UAE e-invoicing

— VAT tracked and reported at entry level

— Arabic and English invoice templates

— Exchange rate shown below the VAT summary

— Structured audit trail and data retention

Automation and intelligence

— AI-powered Arabic OCR for draft bills

— Drag-and-drop document upload

— Sheet View for spreadsheet-style entry

— Bulk copy of invoices, bills and expenses

— Bulk invoice PDF download

Accounting and reporting

— Over 40 financial reports

— Trial Balance with debit/credit split

— Drill into top transactions from the P&L

— One-click P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow export

— Multi-entity consolidation on Premium

— Role-based permissions and approvals

Starter

For small businesses looking for invoicing only

99

/ month

paid annually

Plus

For small businesses looking for invoicing only

119

/ month

paid annually

Premium

For those looking for a complete accounting solution

199

/ month

paid annually

14 days free trail - no credit card needed

Access all features for 14 days, then decide which plan suits your business.