🇮🇹Italy E-Invoice Errors

Italian FatturaPA/SDI validation errors (BR-IT-xx codes) for Italy's mandatory e-invoicing system.

22 errors documented

errorPEPPOL-SDI-01Peppol-SDIcountryBLOCKED

Peppol to SDI conversion error

When Peppol invoices enter Italy via the SDI gateway, they must be converted to FatturaPA format. Conversion issues are common with complex invoices.

errorSDI-00200FatturaPAcountryBLOCKED

Duplicate invoice number

Invoice number + year combination must be unique per sender. SDI maintains a registry and rejects duplicates within the same fiscal year.

errorIT-R-005ubl-2.1countryINPUT

Invalid PEC email format

Italian PEC email must be valid certified email address.

errorBR-IT-02peppol-bis-3countryINPUT

Missing Codice Destinatario

Italian B2B invoices require a 7-character Codice Destinatario (recipient code) for SDI routing, or a PEC email address.

errorBR-IT-03peppol-bis-3countryINPUT

Missing Regime Fiscale

Italian invoices must specify the tax regime (Regime Fiscale) code.

errorBR-IT-04fatturapacountryINPUT

Missing Codice Destinatario

Italian FatturaPA invoices require the 7-character recipient code (Codice Destinatario).

warningIT-R-006ubl-2.1countryINPUT

Bollo stamp duty may be required

Italian invoices over threshold with no VAT require bollo.

errorIT-R-007ubl-2.1countryINPUT

Regime fiscale code required

Italian invoices must specify the seller tax regime.

warningIT-R-008ubl-2.1countryINPUT

CIG/CUP codes for public contracts

Italian B2G invoices require CIG and/or CUP codes.

errorSDI-00001FatturaPAcountryINPUT

Codice Destinatario missing or invalid

Each invoice must specify how to reach the recipient: 7-character SDI code, PEC email, or "0000000" for B2C consumers. This is required for all Italian e-invoices.

errorSDI-00002FatturaPAcountryINPUT

Partita IVA format invalid

Italian VAT number (Partita IVA) must be exactly 11 digits for domestic invoices, or prefixed with IT for cross-border invoices.

errorSDI-00305FatturaPAcountryINPUT

Codice Fiscale validation failed

Codice Fiscale must pass checksum validation. It should be 16 characters for individuals (alphanumeric) or 11 digits for businesses (same as Partita IVA).

errorSDI-00311FatturaPAcountryBLOCKED

Ritenuta d'acconto calculation error

Withholding tax (ritenuta d'acconto) amount must exactly match the base amount × declared rate calculation. Any discrepancy causes rejection.

errorSDI-00400FatturaPAcountryBLOCKED

XML schema validation failure

FatturaPA XML must conform exactly to the official XSD schema published by Agenzia delle Entrate. Any structural deviation causes rejection.

warningIT-01CIUS-IT (Italy)countryBLOCKED

Italian sellers should include Codice Fiscale or Partita IVA

Italian sellers should include Codice Fiscale or Partita IVA. This validation rule ensures Invoice compliance with CIUS-IT (Italy).

errorBR-IT-01peppol-bis-3countryINPUT

Missing Codice Fiscale

Italian invoices require the Codice Fiscale (tax code) for both seller and buyer. For companies, this is the 11-digit VAT number.

warningBR-IT-05fatturapacountryINPUT

Bollo virtuale required for exempt invoices

Italian invoices without VAT above €77.47 require virtual stamp duty (bollo virtuale).

errorIT-R-001CIUS-IT (Italy)countryAUTO-FIX

Italian suppliers must have a tax registration identifier (BT-32) between 11...

Italian suppliers must have a tax registration identifier (BT-32) between 11 and 16 characters. This accommodates both Partita IVA (11 digits) and Codice Fiscale (16 characters).

infoIT-02CIUS-IT (Italy)countryBLOCKED

Italian invoices should include SDI recipient code

Italian invoices should include SDI recipient code. This validation rule ensures Invoice compliance with CIUS-IT (Italy).

errorIT-R-002CIUS-IT (Italy)countryINPUT

Italian suppliers must provide a postal address line 1. The street address...

Italian suppliers must provide a postal address line 1. The street address is mandatory for Italian e-invoicing.

errorIT-R-003CIUS-IT (Italy)countryINPUT

Natura code required for zero VAT

Italian invoices with zero VAT must specify Natura code.

warningIT-R-004CIUS-IT (Italy)countryINPUT

Ritenuta d'acconto may be required

Italian professional services may require withholding tax (ritenuta).

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