Is B2B e-Invoicing mandatory in France?

Swathy

Published on Feb 13, 2026

Yes. France has introduced a phased B2B e-Invoicing mandate.

Key timeline:

From 1 September 2026
- All VAT-registered businesses must be able to receive eInvoices
- Large and medium-sized companies must issue eInvoices
From 1 September 2027
- Small and micro enterprises must issue eInvoices

Invoices must be transmitted via accredited private platforms and forwarded to the French tax administration (DGFiP).

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