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France Releases Updated E-Invoicing Technical Specifications Version 2.4

France Releases Updated E-Invoicing Technical Specifications Version 2.4customs-duty
Administrative NewsWednesday, June 19, 2024

The French tax administration (DGFiP) has released version 2.4 of the external specifications for electronic invoicing, published on 19 June 2024 on the official tax website.

The updated specifications are available in the Resources section of the electronic invoicing portal under External Specifications for B2B transactions. The documentation provides technical requirements for businesses preparing for France's mandatory e-invoicing regime.

This represents the latest iteration of technical guidance as France approaches the implementation of its comprehensive e-invoicing mandate for B2B transactions, part of the broader digital transformation of VAT reporting and compliance processes.

Prepared byCore Europe VAT Review Team
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