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BMF Issues Final Guidance on E-Invoice Error Categories and Validation Requirements

  • The BMF published the final version of its updated letter on e-invoicing on 15.10.2025.
  • The letter introduces three error categories for e-invoices: format errors, business rule errors, and content errors.
  • The BMF clarifies the importance of validation processes and the use of validation software for e-invoices.
  • The update emphasizes both formal and technical requirements for e-invoices according to CEN standard EN 16931.

Source: datenbank.nwb.de

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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