- Starting January 2026, domestic invoices in Belgium must be e-invoices via Peppol network using Peppol BIS format
- Alternate formats allowed if agreed by both parties and compliant with EN16931 standards
- Applies to Belgian-established and VAT-registered suppliers, including foreign entities with Belgian VAT establishment
- Buyers may be required to receive structured e-invoices
- Belgium plans real-time invoice reporting by 2028 through a government portal integrated with Peppol
- Staying informed is crucial for long-term compliance
Source: p2pnetwork.org
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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