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Belgium Proposes New E-Invoicing Mandate for B2B Transactions Starting 2026

  • Belgian government proposes new legislation mandating e-invoicing for B2B transactions
  • Proposed law requires e-invoices for businesses dealing with VAT-registered recipients in Belgium
  • PEPPOL-BIS format preferred for e-invoices, PDF and other digital formats no longer accepted
  • Exceptions include taxpayers under simplified tax regimes, those undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, and transactions exempt from VAT recovery rights
  • Government offers additional deductions to help businesses cover costs of adopting e-invoice tools
  • Legislative project expected to be approved in the coming months
  • Effective date of the mandate is January 2026

Source: tpa-global.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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