- Extension of PDF Validity: The Parliament has approved Draft Law No. 37/XVII/1, extending the acceptance of PDFs as valid electronic invoices until December 31, 2026, for all tax purposes.
- Future Requirements for E-Invoicing: Starting January 1, 2027, all non-EDI invoices, including PDFs, must be signed with a Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) to be considered valid for fiscal purposes.
- Adjustment to SAF-T Filing Deadlines: The deadline for the first mandatory annual SAF-T accounting file for transactions in 2026 has been postponed to 2028, providing companies additional time to prepare for compliance.
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Briefing document & Podcast: E-Invoicing, E-Reporting and SAF-T requirements in Portugal – VATupdate
- See also
- Join the Linkedin Group on Global E-Invoicing/E-Reporting/SAF-T Developments, click HERE
- Join the LinkedIn Group on ”VAT in the Digital Age” (VIDA), click HERE
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