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Explore electronic invoicing formats, identifiers, rules, deadlines and free technical tools for Germany. EN 16931, UBL, CII. Technical checks do not guarantee acceptance by a tax authority or receiving platform.

Implementation

XRechnung, ZUGFeRD / Factur-X

Explore electronic invoicing formats, identifiers, rules, deadlines and free technical tools for Germany.

Primary formatEN 16931, UBL, CII
Official authorityBundesministerium der Finanzen
Current statusXRechnung, ZUGFeRD / Factur-X
Last reviewed2026-08-02
Delivery modelNational platform, network or recipient-specific electronic channel.
Mandate scopeCountry-specific structured invoice or electronic tax-document workflow.