ViDA Country Guide

ViDA Requirements by Country

Explore detailed ViDA compliance guides for EU countries. Find regulations, deadlines, technical requirements, and implementation information.

27 EU Countries
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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชMandatory

Belgium

Belgium went live with mandatory B2B e-invoicing on January 1, 2026, making it the first EU country to mandate Peppol as the exclusive B2B channel.

Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 (UBL)
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชMandatory

Germany

Germany has one of the most active e-invoicing mandates in the EU.

XRechnung (UBL)XRechnung (CII)ZUGFeRD 2.x
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นMandatory

Italy

Italy was the first EU country to mandate B2B e-invoicing and runs the most mature clearance model in Europe.

FatturaPA (XML)
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑMandatory

Poland

Poland launched KSeF (Krajowy System e-Faktur) as mandatory for all B2B transactions on February 1, 2026.

KSeF XML format
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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดMandatory

Romania

Romania operates a full clearance model where every B2B invoice between Romanian-established entities must transit through RO e-Factura.

RO_CIUS (UBL 2.1 based)
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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นB2G Mandatory

Austria

Austria was an early B2G adopter (mandatory since 2014) with its own ebInterface national standard alongside Peppol.

ebInterface 6.0Peppol BIS Billing 3.0
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌB2G Mandatory

Bulgaria

Bulgaria requires public sector entities to receive EN-compliant e-invoices but does not mandate supplier issuance.

EN 16931UBL 2.1UN/CEFACT CII
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พB2G Mandatory

Cyprus

Cyprus has transposed EU Directive 2014/55/EU requiring public sector to receive e-invoices, but there is no mandate for suppliers to issue e-invoices.

Peppol BIS 3.0EN 16931UBL 2.1+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟB2G Mandatory

Czech Republic

Czech Republic has a B2G-only e-invoicing mandate with no plans for mandatory B2B.

ISDOC (version 5.2+)UBL 2.1EDIFACT+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐB2G Mandatory

Denmark

Denmark was a B2G e-invoicing pioneer (mandatory since 2005).

OIOUBL 2.1Peppol BIS 3.0OIOUBL 3.0 (under review)
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชB2G Mandatory

Estonia

Estonia has mandatory B2G e-invoicing since July 2019 and introduced a "buyer's choice" model from July 2025 โ€” buyers registered in the Commercial Register can demand e-invoices from any supplier, who must comply.

EN 16931Estonian e-arve (EVS 923)UBL 2.1+2 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎB2G Mandatory

Finland

Finland has mandatory B2G e-invoicing and a unique legal mechanism: companies with >โ‚ฌ10K turnover can demand e-invoices from any supplier, who must comply.

Finvoice 3.0TEAPPSXML 3.0Peppol BIS 3.0
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทB2G Mandatory

France

France is rolling out one of the most ambitious e-invoicing reforms in the EU.

Factur-XUBLCII
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บB2G Mandatory

Hungary

Hungary uses a Real-Time Invoice Reporting (RTIR) model where all invoice data must be reported to NAV before delivery to the customer.

NAV XML 3.0UBL 2.1UN/CEFACT CII+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นB2G Mandatory

Lithuania

Lithuania has mandatory B2G e-invoicing since July 2017 via the SABIS platform (which replaced eSฤ…skaita in July 2024).

Peppol BIS Billing 3.0Peppol BIS Billing CII InvoiceLithuanian national XML+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บB2G Mandatory

Luxembourg

Luxembourg has fully implemented B2G e-invoicing with all businesses required to issue e-invoices to public sector entities since March 2023.

Peppol BIS 3.0UBL 2.1UN/CEFACT CII
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นB2G Mandatory

Malta

Malta requires central contracting authorities to receive EN-compliant e-invoices for procurement above EU thresholds (since April 2020), but there is no mandate for suppliers to issue e-invoices.

Peppol BIS 3.0UBL 2.1UN/CEFACT CII+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑB2G Mandatory

Netherlands

The Netherlands was an early Peppol adopter with mandatory B2G e-invoicing since 2017.

SI-UBL 2.0Peppol BIS Billing 3.0
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นB2G Mandatory

Portugal

Portugal combines mandatory B2G e-invoicing with extensive reporting requirements for all taxpayers.

CIUS-PT (UBL 2.1)CIUS-PT (CEFACT CII)Peppol BIS 3.0
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธB2G Mandatory

Spain

Spain runs a dual system: B2G e-invoicing via FACe in Facturae format, and SII real-time tax reporting for large taxpayers (>โ‚ฌ6M).

Facturae 3.2.x
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชB2G Mandatory

Sweden

Sweden is a Peppol pioneer with B2G e-invoicing mandatory since 2008 (central government) and 2019 (all public entities).

Peppol BIS Billing 3.0Svefaktura (legacy, declining)EDIFACT (legacy, not recommended)
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทPlanned

Croatia

Croatia introduces Fiscalization 2.0 from January 1, 2026, implementing mandatory B2B e-invoicing with Continuous Transaction Controls (CTC).

UBL 2.1CIIPeppol BIS 3.0+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทPlanned

Greece

Greece is implementing mandatory B2B e-invoicing from February 2026 in phases โ€” large businesses (>โ‚ฌ1M revenue) first, then all businesses from October 2026.

myDATA XMLEN 16931Peppol BIS 3.0 (for B2G delivery)
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชPlanned

Ireland

Ireland announced a phased B2B e-invoicing mandate in October 2025.

Peppol BIS 3.0UBL 2.1UN/CEFACT CII+1 more
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปPlanned

Latvia

Latvia implemented mandatory B2G e-invoicing from January 2025.

Peppol BIS Billing 3.0UBL 2.1EN 16931 compliant XML
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐPlanned

Slovakia

Slovakia approved mandatory B2B e-invoicing in December 2025, effective January 1, 2027.

UBL 2.1CII D16BPeppol BIS 3.0
Peppol
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎPlanned

Slovenia

Slovenia adopted its B2B e-invoicing law (ZIERDED) in October 2025, effective January 1, 2028.

e-SLOG 2.0UBL 2.1Peppol BIS 3.0+1 more
Peppol
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