{"id":10851,"date":"2024-10-23T13:05:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T12:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/blog\/en\/finale-richtlinien-zur-b2b-e-rechnung-in-deutschland-veroeffentlicht\/"},"modified":"2024-10-28T14:01:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T13:01:56","slug":"finalized-guidelines-published-for-b2b-invoicing-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/blog\/en\/finalized-guidelines-published-for-b2b-invoicing-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Finalized guidelines published for B2B invoicing in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
On October 15, 2024, the German Federal Ministry of Finance published its finalized Guidelines for Introducing Mandatory E-Invoicing<\/a> (Leitlinien zur Einf\u00fchrung der E-Rechnungspflicht – PDF). In doing so, the obligation to issue invoices electronically from January 1, 2025 is being progressively implemented. The new regulations apply to all B2B transactions between domestic companies and represent a significant step towards digitizing and simplifying billing processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The guidelines underscore the use of structured formats such as XRechnung or ZUGFeRD to facilitate the automated processing of invoices. Other formats are permitted, provided they meet European standards or are interoperable with them. The authenticity of the invoices can be ensured by way of qualified electronic signatures or internal control procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Find out all you need to know about Retarus E-Invoicing<\/a> on our website or directly from your local Retarus representative<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published its finalized Guidelines for Introducing Mandatory E-Invoicing. In doing so, the obligation to issue invoices electronically from January 1, 2025 is being progressively implemented. The new regulations apply to all B2B transactions between domestic companies and represent a significant step towards digitizing and simplifying billing processes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":10839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1673],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-10851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-e-invoicing"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe key changes and transition periods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Formats and technical prerequisites<\/h2>\n\n\n\n