IBR-128-AE

PINT AE validation rule for UAE e-invoices

What it means

When the country of a postal address is AE, the emirate must be one of AUH, DXB, SHJ, UAQ, FUJ, AJM or RAK.

How to fix it

Enter one of the seven emirate codes for every UAE address.

The official wording of this rule is in the PINT AE specification published by OpenPeppol.

In Alya Books

Alya Books checks this before you submit and tells you what to fix.

بالعربية

عندما يكون بلد العنوان البريدي AE، يجب أن تكون الإمارة واحدة من AUH أو DXB أو SHJ أو UAQ أو FUJ أو AJM أو RAK.

أدخل أحد رموز الإمارات السبع لكل عنوان داخل الإمارات.

See this rule in the interactive reference, or pre-check an invoice file.

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Explanations are Alya Books's own. The PINT AE specification is published and owned by OpenPeppol. This page is a reading aid, not legal or tax advice. Checked against Schematron release 2026.5.