errorcountryROUubl-2.1

RO-R-001:Romanian CIF/CUI required

Fix: Add RO + CIF/CUI number. Provide the required value in the free validator.

Romanian invoices must include CIF or CUI number.

Severity
Fatal
Rule set
ubl-2.1
Country
ROU
Fix type
INPUT REQUIRED

Engine Classification

Business data required · Explicit input workflow · No assumptions made

Required input: Romanian Tax ID (CIF/CUI)

What is RO-R-001?

RO-R-001 is a fatal validation rule defined in the ubl-2.1 specification (ROU national rules). It validates the CompanyID element under PartyTaxScheme in the UBL invoice XML.

When this rule fires, the invoice is rejected by Peppol access points and never reaches the buyer.

Target path: XPath: //cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID

Why This Error Matters

Romanian tax identification required.

RO-R-001 is a hard failure — the invoice must be corrected and re-sent before it can reach the recipient.

Validator Behavior

  • ·Causes invoice rejection
  • ·Fails UBL schema validation
  • ·Error returned: RO-R-001
  • ·Specification: ubl-2.1

How to Fix It

1.

Get CIF/CUI

Romanian tax ID

2.

Add to invoice

RO prefix + number

XML Example

Generic example based on the rule's target XPath. Your actual XML structure may differ.

Before
<!-- Missing or empty element triggers cbc:CompanyID error -->
<cbc:CompanyID></cbc:CompanyID>
After
<!-- Provide the required value -->
<cbc:CompanyID>VALID_VALUE</cbc:CompanyID>

Technical Reference

XPathXPath: //cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID
Specubl-2.1

Common Causes

  • ·Missing CIF
  • ·Wrong format

Seeing this in production? The API handles RO-R-001 automatically. See the fix response →

Frequently Asked Questions

Romanian invoices must include CIF or CUI number.

Add RO + CIF/CUI number. Invoice Navigator detects this error and prompts for the required business data before applying a safe fix.

Yes, RO-R-001 is a critical error that must be fixed.

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Last updated: 3 March 2026

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