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OSCU
TERMOnline Sales Control Unit
eTIMS system-to-system integration option for taxpayers whose invoicing systems operate online, enabling API connectivity with KRA’s eTIMS environment.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, API Integration, FiscalisationTags / Context: OSCU, Online Sales Control Unit, eTIMS APIPDF page: 177
OSE
TERMOperador de Servicios Electrónicos | Electronic Services Operator
SUNAT-authorised operator that validates electronic payment documents submitted by issuers under the SEE-OSE model and returns the CDR validation response.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Validation Operator, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: OSE, Operador de Servicios Electrónicos, SEE-OSE, CDR, SUNATPDF page: 244
OSF
TERMOperational Security Framework
Inland Revenue security-review framework for digital service providers seeking to work with Gateway Services and integrate with Inland Revenue digital services.
Relevance: Digital Tax Services, Security Framework, Software IntegrationTags / Context: OSF, Operational Security Framework, Digital Service Providers, Gateway ServicesPDF page: 225
OTA
TERMالضرائب جهاز | Oman Tax Authority
Omani tax authority responsible for tax administration, VAT administration, taxpayer services, the Tax Portal, e-services and implementation of the Fawtara e-invoicing framework.
Relevance: Tax Authority, VAT, e-Invoicing, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: OTA, الضرائب جهاز , Oman Tax Authority, Fawtara, Tax PortalPDF page: 234
Temporary onboarding code generated through the FATOORA Portal and entered into the EGS unit to support CSID issuance or renewal.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Onboarding, Security CredentialTags / Context: OTP, one-time password, FATOORA Portal, CSIDPDF page: 270
OTP / E_billing
TERMOTP / E_billing
DGI electronic-service label appearing in the digital tax-service environment and relevant to Cameroon’s electronic billing / online tax-service context.
Relevance: Digital Tax Infrastructure, e-InvoicingTags / Context: OTP, E_billing, DGI e-services, electronic billingPDF page: 76
Otpremnica
TERMOtpremnica | Delivery Note / Dispatch Note
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina document used for goods movement where the transaction-fiscalisation framework requires the movement to be documented.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Document Type, Goods MovementTags / Context: Federation of BiH, goods movement, dispatch note, ESETPDF page: 61
OTR
TERMOffice Togolais des Recettes | Togolese Revenue Office
Togolese tax and customs authority responsible for tax administration, customs administration, revenue collection, VAT administration, taxpayer services and implementation of the certified electronic-invoicing framework.
Relevance: Tax Authority, VAT, e-Invoicing, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: OTR, Office Togolais des Recettes, TVA, facturation électronique certifiéePDF page: 312
OÚD
TERMOsobný účet daňovníka | Taxpayer Personal Account
Individually assigned taxpayer account used for tax-payment allocation and for viewing taxpayer account balances and account items by tax type within Financial Administration electronic services.
Relevance: Tax Payment, Taxpayer Account, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: OÚD, osobný účet daňovníka, platba dane, saldokonto, FSPDF page: 283
Overzichtsregister
TERMPublished Register
Register kept and published by the control authority listing admitted fiscal cash-register systems and qualified installers.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Device Approval, ComplianceTags / Context: register, approved systems, qualified installersPDF page: 100