- Costa Rica mandates electronic invoices version 4.4 starting September 2025
- Implemented by the General Directorate of Taxation under the Anti-Tax Fraud Law
- Significant changes to invoicing regulations began in November 2024
- Version 4.4 includes over 140 updates
- Introduces Electronic Payment Receipt for public services and credit sales
- Requires purchase invoices for foreign suppliers of intangible goods or services
- Adds new fields for tax exemptions and modern payment methods
- Digital endorsement by the buyer gives invoices legal weight for collection
- Transition presents technological challenges and opportunities for businesses
Source: auxadi.com
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