- Germany has launched the GEBA (German Electronic Business Address) as a new Peppol addressing standard.
- GEBA uses the international ICD code 0246 and is based on the German Economic Identification Number (W-IdNr).
- The format is scalable, allowing optional extensions by tax authorities and businesses.
- Adoption of GEBA is voluntary and can coexist with other addressing schemes.
- The initiative aims to enhance reliability, transparency, and flexibility in electronic addressing for German businesses.
Source: docnova.ai
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