- From January 2025, VAT-registered businesses in Germany must receive structured e-invoices for domestic B2B transactions
- By January 2027, businesses must issue e-invoices in electronic format
- The government is merging ZRE and OZG-RE platforms, with OZG-RE as the single platform for e-invoices
- This consolidation aims to simplify the process for submitting electronic invoices to the federal administration
- ZRE platform will be unavailable from quarter 4 2025, and suppliers should register on OZG-RE before then
Source: meridianglobalservices.com
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