- Germany mandates e-invoicing for B2B transactions from 2025 to 2028.
- Invoices can be issued in any of the EU’s 24 official languages.
- Businesses must provide German translations if requested during audits.
- The change supports cross-border trade and reduces translation burdens.
- Full implementation of electronic invoicing is expected by 2028.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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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