- Spanish resident taxpayers must use approved invoicing systems called verifiable invoicing systems or VERI FACTU systems
- The requirement is specified in the Royal Decree 1007/2003 of 5 October 2024
- Businesses already required to file SII reports are exempt from this new system
- The Ministerial Order HAC/1177/2024 outlines the technical requirements for the invoicing software
- Software developers have a 9-month deadline to adapt their applications to meet these requirements
- The software must automatically generate a register for each invoice issued or cancelled, containing specific data as per the ordinance
- The software must include features like a digital timestamp, a digital mark, and a QR code for paper invoices
- All invoice registers must be reported in real time to the tax authorities
- Companies affected by this ordinance must comply by July 1, 2025, though an extension to 2026 is anticipated due to regulatory delays
Source: pincvision.com
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