Three markets
One pharmacy POS, three markets
Each market gets its own currency, tax display, receipt layout, language and payment habits — and its own regulators, which is why the Rx features are planned market by market.
1In every market
What the POS handles per country
Currency and its format, tax rates and tax groups, tax-inclusive or tax-exclusive prices, receipt and invoice layouts, date and number formats, and the interface language. All of it is set per business and per location.
2USA
Running a pharmacy front store in the United States
In United States, prices are set in USD for that market (not converted) and sales tax is added at checkout where it applies. Receipts, dates and the interface follow local conventions.
| Currency | USD ($) — e.g. Front Store $39 a month |
|---|---|
| Tax display | Sales tax is added at checkout where it applies. Sales tax differs by state and sometimes by county; many states treat OTC drugs differently from other goods. Set the rates your jurisdiction requires. |
| Dates and time | 10/18/2026 · 12-hour clock · week starts Sunday |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog |
| Payments (works with) | Cards through your own processor · Apple Pay and Google Pay through your processor · Cash · Store gift cards |
| Cities we serve | New York, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami |
| Regulators to know | State boards of pharmacy, DEA (controlled substances), HIPAA (patient data), IRS/SIGIS rules for FSA/HSA. |
| Support hours | Closed US federal holidays. Time zone America/New_York. |
3UAE
Running a pharmacy front store in the UAE
In United Arab Emirates, prices are set in AED for that market (not converted) and prices include 5% VAT. Receipts, dates and the interface follow local conventions.
| Currency | AED (AED) — e.g. Front Store AED 149 a month |
|---|---|
| Tax display | Prices include 5% VAT. Retail prices shown to consumers include VAT. Receipts can print in Arabic and English with a tax registration number field. |
| Dates and time | 18/10/2026 · weekend Saturday–Sunday |
| Languages | Arabic (right-to-left), English, Urdu |
| Payments (works with) | Cards through your own processor · Apple Pay through your processor · Cash · Store gift cards |
| Cities we serve | Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah |
| Regulators to know | Dubai Health Authority, Department of Health Abu Dhabi, Ministry of Health and Prevention (other emirates); Federal Tax Authority for VAT; federal personal-data law. |
| Support hours | UAE weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Closed UAE public holidays. Time zone Asia/Dubai. |
Official sources: Dubai Health Authority · UAE Federal Tax Authority
4Pakistan
Running a pharmacy front store in Pakistan
In Pakistan, prices are set in PKR for that market (not converted) and plus applicable sales tax. Receipts, dates and the interface follow local conventions.
| Currency | PKR (Rs) — e.g. Front Store Rs 3,500 a month |
|---|---|
| Tax display | Plus applicable sales tax. Prices on this site show “+ applicable sales tax”. Some retailers must integrate with the tax authority's POS system; that integration is not included and is not claimed. |
| Dates and time | 18/10/2026 · Friday prayer break · weekend Sunday |
| Languages | Urdu (right-to-left Nastaliq), English |
| Payments (works with) | Cards through your own processor · JazzCash and Easypaisa (works with) · Bank transfer · Cash |
| Cities we serve | Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad |
| Regulators to know | Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) and provincial drug rules; federal and provincial sales-tax authorities. |
| Support hours | Friday prayer break 12:30–14:30. Closed Pakistan public holidays. Time zone Asia/Karachi. |
Official sources: Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
5Questions
Country and currency questions
Which countries is GetPharmacyPOS sold in?
The pharmacy edition is planned for the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan.
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Those are the three markets the POS family sells in. Other countries are not planned for the pharmacy edition at this stage.
Can one account have pharmacies in two countries?
Works todayOne business has one base currency. A pharmacy group in two countries usually runs one business per country.
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Multi-currency is supported for purchases and exchange rates, but tax and reporting are cleaner when each country is its own business.
Do UAE prices include VAT?
Yes. UAE prices on this site include 5% VAT, and the POS can show VAT-inclusive prices at the register.
Does it support Pakistan's FBR POS integration?
Not plannedNot today, and we do not claim it. If your store must report sales to the tax authority in real time, check that requirement before choosing any POS.
Is it ZATCA compliant for Saudi Arabia?
There is a real ZATCA e-invoicing add-on for the POS family, but Saudi Arabia is not a launch market for the pharmacy edition.
Can receipts show both Arabic and English?
Works todayYes. Receipt layouts can carry a second language, so a Dubai receipt can show Arabic and English.
Which date and number formats does it use?
Works todayThe ones you set per business: date format, time format, currency symbol position, thousand and decimal separators.
Is support available in my time zone?
Yes. Each market has its own hours in its own time zone, shown on the contact page.
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US support runs on Eastern Time, UAE on Gulf Standard Time, Pakistan on Pakistan Standard Time.