- France is introducing mandatory e-invoicing and real-time e-reporting to improve VAT compliance and tax transparency.
- The Portail Public de Facturation (PPF) now acts as a central directory and tax data hub for DGFiP, not as a direct exchange platform.
- Businesses must send structured invoices (e.g., Factur-X, UBL, CII under EN 16931) through certified private platforms (PA/PDP).
- France uses the Peppol network for interoperability, with DGFiP as the official Peppol Authority.
- Large enterprises must start receiving e-invoices from September 2026, with broader rollout continuing through 2027.
Source: avalara.com
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