- 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
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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