Logistics & Freight
  • 🇦🇪 UAE Customs Ready
  • Multi-Warehouse
  • VAT Compliant
  • WPS Ready

Move Smarter. Deliver Faster.

We deploy the Zoho operations stack for UAE logistics companies, with real-time shipment tracking, multi-warehouse inventory, customs documentation, and VAT-compliant freight invoicing from Jebel Ali to your doorstep.

  • UAE Customs Documentation
  • Multi-Currency Freight Billing
  • VAT on Freight Services
  • FTA-Compliant Accounts
  • WPS Payroll Ready

The UAE Logistics Bottlenecks

Operating in a fast-paced hub requires precision. Manual errors cost you time and demurrage.

Shipment Visibility Gaps

No real-time tracking of goods from port clearance to final delivery. Customer calls flood in asking for status.

Manual Customs Documentation

Bill of Lading, packing lists, and customs declarations filled manually, and every error causes port delays and demurrage costs.

Fragmented Warehouse Data

Multiple warehouses in Dubai, Sharjah, and Jebel Ali with no unified inventory view.

Freight Invoice Errors

VAT calculations on freight services, fuel surcharges, and accessorial fees billed incorrectly.

The Complete Logistics Engine

A unified suite that handles quoting, moving, storing, and billing.

Zoho Inventory

Multi-warehouse management, real-time stock tracking, barcode scanning, shipment management.

Zoho CRM

Customer shipment history, freight quotes pipeline, WhatsApp status updates.

Zoho Books

Freight VAT invoicing, multi-currency billing (AED/USD), FTA-compliant accounts.

Zoho Creator

Custom shipment tracking portal, customs document management, client self-service.

Deployment Timeline

A structured rollout shaped around how your freight actually moves.

  1. 01

    3-5 days

    Operations Audit

    We map your shipment flow, warehouses, customs paperwork and how freight is billed today.

  2. 02

    4-6 weeks

    System Setup & Integration

    Inventory, CRM, Books and a Creator tracking portal configured and connected, with VAT rules for freight.

  3. 03

    1 week

    Team Onboarding & Go Live

    Operations, warehouse and finance teams trained, followed by a monitored go-live.

Results From Our Logistics Work

From our implementation for VS Enterprises, a freight and forwarding agent for the pharmaceutical industry.

Real-time

Status on every pharmaceutical shipment

VS Enterprises
Digital

From shipment intake to delivery confirmation

VS Enterprises
Geofenced

Clock-in for staff, no paper sheets

VS Enterprises
Auto

Payroll calculated from attendance and leave

VS Enterprises

UAE eInvoicing

Next deadline: Appoint an ASP by 30 October 2026.

Revenue of AED 50 million or more. 8 days left.

Invoices to business customers are in scope. International air cargo carried under an airway bill is out of scope for the first 24 months only.

UAE eInvoicing phases
WhoAppoint an ASP byMandatory from
Revenue of AED 50 million or more30 October 20261 January 2027
Revenue below AED 50 million31 March 20271 July 2027
Government entities31 March 20271 October 2027
What changes for your business

FAQ

Questions UAE logistics companies ask us

Can our customers track their own shipments?

Yes. We build a tracking portal in Zoho Creator where customers see each shipment move from intake to delivery confirmation, so they stop calling your team for updates.

How is VAT applied to freight services?

International transport of goods, and services directly connected to it, is generally zero-rated in the UAE, while domestic transport is standard-rated at 5%. We set up both in Zoho Books so each freight invoice carries the right treatment.

Can we manage several warehouses in one system?

Yes. Zoho Inventory keeps stock per warehouse, with transfers between them, so Dubai, Sharjah and Jebel Ali appear as one inventory with a view of each location.

Can attendance and payroll for drivers and warehouse staff run on Zoho?

Yes. For VS Enterprises we built an HR app in Zoho Creator with geofenced clock-in, leave approvals and payroll calculated from attendance. Zoho People and Zoho Payroll cover the same ground as standard apps, with WPS salary files.

Does UAE eInvoicing apply to freight forwarders?

Yes, for invoices to business customers. International air cargo carried under an airway bill is out of scope for the first 24 months. Businesses with revenue of AED 50 million or more must appoint an Accredited Service Provider by 30 October 2026 and go live on 1 January 2027. Businesses below that appoint one by 31 March 2027 and go live on 1 July 2027.

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