E-invoicing requirements in France

Explore the latest electronic invoicing, reporting and archival requirements.

Regulations

Electronic invoicing requirements

Banqup Group has a compliant inbound and outbound solution. Our solution for France will be PDP certified.

Technical requirements

  • Platform - B2G / B2B from 2026 - French tax authorities platform “PPF” or a private platform PDP

  • Format - B2G / B2B  - Factur-X, UBL 2.1 and CII

  • Archival period - Minimum 10 years

B2G mandates

  • Receiving - All public bodies

  • Issuing - All public bodies and their suppliers

B2B mandate deadlines

  • 2025 - Voluntary pilot period for all companies

  • September 2026 - All businesses to receive e-invoices and large and mid-sized companies to issue e-invoices and comply with e-reporting

  • September 2027 - SMEs and micro-companies to issue e-invoices and comply with e-reporting

B2B mandate overview

  • B2B e-invoices to be transmitted through a central platform, or via accredited service providers connected to that central platform

  • B2C and cross-border B2B invoice data, as well as certain payment data to be submitted under an e-reporting obligation

E-invoicing requirements in France