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Convert Your BankDhofar Statement for Tax Preparation

Oman has no personal income tax, but 15% corporate tax and 5% VAT since April 2021. BankDhofar mixes conventional and Maisarah Islamic lines. Convert your PDF to Excel in seconds.

Convert your BankDhofar statement

Why tax prep on BankDhofar matters in Oman

Oman levies no personal income tax, but it has 15% corporate income tax on most businesses and 5% VAT since April 2021. The Tax Authority of Oman expects revenue and deductible expenses substantiated with bank records. BankDhofar, founded in 1990 and Oman's second-largest bank by branch network, is a common corporate relationship — especially for businesses, government employees, and SMEs in the Dhofar region and southern Oman, often alongside an account at Bank Muscat or Sohar International.

BankDhofar runs a conventional bank with a Maisarah Islamic window. A customer holding both will see conventional and Maisarah transactions interleaved on the same statement, differentiated by a product-type code in the narration. Maisarah financing repayments must be classified as financing costs, not operating expenses, before they enter the tax computation. The converted CSV keeps each Maisarah line tagged separately so your tax accountant treats it correctly.

How BankDhofar statements support different tax frameworks

For Oman corporate income tax: BankDhofar statements prove revenue receipts and expense outflows the Tax Authority traces against declared profit. Inbound transfers and SWIFT wires are the strongest evidence of cross-border revenue. Outbound payments need categorising by deductibility — operating expense, financing cost, capital expenditure, or related-party.

For Oman VAT: post-April-2021 OmanNet POS merchant entries may be VAT-inclusive at the merchant rate. The bank statement does not split VAT from the gross merchant total — that comes from the merchant's invoice. The converted CSV preserves the full transaction string so your VAT advisor can identify which lines support input-tax-credit claims for the regulator-set retention period.

What to extract from your BankDhofar statement

Pull every credit and debit at full 3-decimal OMR precision, keep inbound transfers tagged for revenue recognition, and keep Maisarah financing entries separate from operating expenses.

  • Every inbound transfer for revenue recognition
  • OmanNet POS expense lines for deductible spend (VAT-inclusive post-2021)
  • Maisarah Finance — financing cost, not operating expense
  • TRF OUT entries categorised by deductibility
  • Closing balance per period for net asset position

BankDhofar statement format

Bilingual Arabic-English A4 PDF. Columns: date, transaction reference, debit, credit, OMR balance (3 decimal places). Islamic window (Maisarah) transactions clearly differentiated with product-type code in narration. Account header: customer name, IBAN, account type (current/savings/Islamic), statement period.

LabelMeaning
Maisarah FinanceMaisarah Islamic window repayment
SALARYSalary credit
OmanNetOmanNet domestic payment
TRF OUTOutward transfer
ATMATM withdrawal

Oman specifics for this use case

Rules in Oman differ — see our country guide

How to do it — step by step

1

Pull the statement covering your tax period

From BankDhofar Mobile or the web portal, request the statement covering your full filing period. Most Omani corporates use Jan–Dec Gregorian. For VAT, you may also want quarterly cut-offs.

2

Upload to Kashfbank

The bilingual Arabic-English A4 PDF goes in as-is. OMR's three decimal places stay intact across every row, and Maisarah Islamic product-type codes are preserved where the customer holds a Maisarah window account.

3

Categorise revenue, expense, financing, and VAT lines

Filter by Category to isolate inbound revenue from OmanNet POS spend, Maisarah financing, ATM withdrawals, and service fees. Post-April-2021 POS entries may be VAT-inclusive — flag them for input-tax-credit review.

4

Export and reconcile against your filing

Download as Excel or CSV. Sum credits for revenue, operating debits for expenses, Maisarah totals for financing costs. The 3-decimal OMR totals reconcile against your trial balance to the baisa.

Common challenges

  • •Fiscal year mismatch: Saudi Hijri vs. Gregorian calendar in statements from the same bank
  • •Pre/post-VAT transaction splitting (UAE pre-June 2023 vs. after for corporate tax)
  • •Scanned statements from older accounts where OCR confidence drops on faded print
  • •Multi-entity accounts where personal and company transactions share one IBAN

Frequently asked questions

When did Oman introduce VAT and how does that affect my BankDhofar statement?

Oman introduced 5% VAT in April 2021. Post-April-2021 OmanNet POS and merchant transactions may include VAT in the displayed amount. The statement does not separate VAT from the gross merchant total — that comes from the merchant's invoice. The Kashfbank export preserves the full transaction string so your VAT advisor can identify input-tax-credit lines.

Does the export keep OMR to three decimal places?

Yes. 1.250 stays 1.250. This precision is essential when reconciling against invoices or Tax Authority of Oman filings, where the smallest unit is the baisa (1/1000 of an OMR). Some older BankDhofar statement templates omit trailing zeros — Kashfbank normalises these to full 3-decimal precision.

How are Maisarah Islamic financing repayments classified for tax?

Maisarah Finance entries are tagged Islamic Financing — financing cost, not operating expense. The Tax Authority of Oman treats financing costs separately from operating deductions. Keeping them separate in the export lets your tax accountant treat them correctly, even when conventional and Maisarah lines are interleaved on one statement.

My statement has both conventional and Maisarah transactions. Are they distinguished?

Yes. When a customer holds both account types, BankDhofar interleaves the transactions on the same statement with a product-type code per row. Kashfbank parses the account-type column row by row so financing and operating entries are not pooled together.

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Regulatory context

Regulator: Central Bank of Oman (CBO)

Fiscal year: Jan 1 – Dec 31

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Statement language: Arabic / English

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