Dubai & UAE · checked 30 September 2026
ERP software in Dubai & the UAE
Dubai trading and distribution companies usually outgrow standalone accounting when they need inventory across warehouses, purchasing, multi-currency and approvals in one system. That is where an ERP fits.
We compare ERP systems on what their vendors confirm for the UAE. Many enterprise ERPs are sold through local implementation partners and publish no price; we say so rather than guess.
What UAE businesses should check
UAE localisation
Ask for the UAE tax localisation: VAT codes, tax invoice layouts and VAT return reports, and which version includes them.
Implementation partner
Most ERP projects in Dubai are delivered by a partner. Ask who implements, their UAE references and the total first-year cost, not just licences.
Inventory and trading
For trading companies: multi-warehouse stock, batch/serial tracking, landed cost, multi-currency purchasing and customer credit limits.
E-invoicing
Confirm how the ERP will send structured e-invoices through an Accredited Service Provider before the deadline that applies to your revenue band.
ERP software: UAE capabilities compared
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| Product | Sold to UAE businesses | UAE VAT | UAE e-invoicing | Arabic interface | Office in the UAE | Free trial | Published price |
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| ConfirmedConfirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not published | |
| ConfirmedConfirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not published | |
| DaftraDaftra | ConfirmedConfirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not published |
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralMicrosoft | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Essentials: USD 80 / user/month |
| Focus ERPFocus Softnet | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | ConfirmedConfirmed | Not confirmedNot confirmed | Not published |
The products
Open-source suite of integrated business apps covering accounting, inventory, CRM and more
6 UAE facts confirmed on the vendor's site · on the FTA tax-software list
Accounting and invoicing app in a modular open-source business suite; invoicing free forever
5 UAE facts confirmed on the vendor's site
Cloud ERP covering accounting, sales, compliant e-invoices, inventory, CRM and HR, industry-customised
4 UAE facts confirmed on the vendor's site · on the FTA tax-software list
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralMicrosoftBusiness management for finance, sales and operations with Copilot included
2 UAE facts confirmed on the vendor's site
ERP, HCM and CRM suite from Focus Softnet for unified operations
2 UAE facts confirmed on the vendor's site
Head-to-head comparisons
Questions
Why do many ERP vendors not show prices?+
Enterprise ERP is often licensed per user and module and delivered by partners, so vendors quote per project. We only show prices a vendor actually publishes.
Is Odoo available with UAE localisation?+
Odoo's official documentation includes a United Arab Emirates localisation; see its UAE profile for the exact quotes and links.
Sources
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