IRIS & PRAL Integration

IRIS & PRAL Integration: A Key Step Toward Digital Tax Compliance with Isolate ERP

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduce an innovative approach to managing tax compliance in Pakistan. IRIS and PRAL integration. For businesses that operate under the regulations of FBR, it’s crucial to adopt digital invoicing to remain compliant. This is where Isolate ERP comes in—offering seamless integration with IRIS through PRAL, ensuring real-time tax compliance, smooth invoice submission, and secure data handling.

As digitalization continues to reshape business operations globally, Pakistan is steadily moving towards a fully automated taxation system. The IRIS system is at the forefront of this transformation, helping businesses navigate tax processes with ease and precision.

What Is IRIS & PRAL Integration?

IRIS is the official tax portal developed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). For processing tax data and submitting invoices. PRAL (Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd.) is a subsidiary of FBR, responsible for the technology infrastructure that supports systems like IRIS.

IRIS & PRAL Integration involves connecting your ERP system with FBR’s IRIS portal via PRAL, facilitating automate and secure data exchange for e-Invoicing. This integration streamlines the submission of sales tax invoices, tax reports, and other compliance documents in real time.

Why Is IRIS & PRAL Integration Critical for Businesses?

With the implementation of SRO 709(I)/2025, businesses are require to submit their invoices through the IRIS portal for verification by FBR. Non-compliance can result in severe penalties, suspension of business operations, or prolonged audits. Here’s why integrating IRIS & PRAL into your Isolate ERP system is crucial:

1. Avoid Penalties: Ensure compliance and avoid fines for failing to submit digital invoices.
2. Real-Time Invoice Submission: Submit sales tax invoices directly from your ERP to the IRIS portal.
3. Automated Processing: Automate tax calculations, invoicing, and reporting, eliminating human error.
4. Data Security: PRAL ensures secure data transmission between your ERP and FBR’s system.
5. Streamlined Workflow: Avoid the complexities of manual tax filing by automating the process.

Benefits of Using Isolate ERP for IRIS & PRAL Integration

Isolate ERP is designe to provide a seamless, secure, and efficient integration with IRIS & PRAL. Here’s how it enhances your business operations:

• Real-Time Invoicing: Automatically generates and submits invoices to FBR through the IRIS portal, ensuring instant validation and receipt of the Invoice Reference Number (IRN).
• Automated Tax Calculations: Isolate ERP integrates directly with FBR’s tax regulations, ensuring accurate tax calculations for each transaction.
• Compliance with FBR Regulations: The system ensures that your invoices are compliant with the FBR e-Invoicing format, including the JSON format require by IRIS.
• Easy Configuration: Simply configure your Isolate ERP system once and enjoy continuous automatic submissions to FBR’s IRIS portal without manual intervention.
• Customizable for Your Business: Isolate ERP’s flexible integration can be customized to suit the unique tax and business requirements of any company, from SMEs to large enterprises.

Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating IRIS & PRAL with Isolate ERP

Here’s a simple guide to integrating Isolate ERP with IRIS & PRAL for seamless tax compliance:

1. Register with FBR’s IRIS Portal: You’ll first need to register your business on FBR’s IRIS portal and obtain a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN).
2. Obtain PRAL Access: PRAL is the IT infrastructure provider that enables secure data exchange with FBR. You’ll need to sign up with PRAL for API access.
3. Configure Isolate ERP: Enter your FBR credentials in the Isolate ERP system to establish the connection with PRAL and IRIS.
4. Generate Sales Invoices: Use Isolate ERP to create sales invoices and tax documents, all formatted in compliance with FBR’s SRO 709(I)/2025 guidelines.
5. Submit to IRIS: Isolate ERP automatically sends the invoices to the IRIS portal, where they are validated and assigned an Invoice Reference Number (IRN).
6. Receive Confirmation: Upon successful submission, your invoices will be confirmed, and the IRN along with the QR code will be returned for each invoice.

Overcoming Common Challenges in IRIS & PRAL Integration

While integrating your ERP system with IRIS & PRAL, you may face some challenges, such as:

• Technical Glitches: Connection issues or downtime from PRAL or IRIS can delay submissions. Isolate ERP ensures backup solutions and error notifications for smooth operation.
• Data Formatting Issues: Incorrect formatting of invoices can lead to rejection by IRIS. Isolate ERP validates all invoice data before submission, ensuring compliance with the required standards.
• Maintaining Real-Time Data Sync: Staying synced with real-time updates from PRAL can be complex. Isolate ERP automatically updates and syncs invoice data without requiring manual intervention.

Isolate ERP’s dedicated support team is always available to help resolve any issues you encounter during integration.

Conclusion

IRIS & PRAL Integration is a critical step for businesses to comply with Pakistan’s digital invoicing system, ensuring accurate and real-time submission of tax invoices. Isolate ERP simplifies this process, offering seamless integration with FBR’s IRIS portal and PRAL, making tax compliance easier than ever. By adopting Isolate ERP, businesses can avoid penalties, ensure regulatory compliance, and automate their invoicing process.

For more information or to schedule a demo, visit Isolate ERP today.