- German Ministry of Finance published FAQs on mandatory e-invoicing introduction
- Electronic invoices required for transactions between domestic entrepreneurs starting January 1, 2025
- Transitional provisions allow for paper and alternative invoices until December 31, 2026
- Routing IDs required for B2G transactions, not for B2B transactions
- Mandatory e-invoicing applies when there is a VAT obligation, except for small amounts up to 250 euros
- FAQs address requirements for invoice formats and electronic processing
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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