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E-Invoicing in France: A Complete Guide

Your essential guide to preparing for the France's 2026 e-invoicing mandate. The guide outlines key timelines, compliance steps and automation insights for a smooth, compliant transition.

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E-Invoicing in France: A Complete Guide

Overview

This booklet explains France’s new e-invoicing and e-reporting reform launching in September 2026, aimed at improving VAT transparency and reducing fraud.It outlines the transition to structured formats — Factur-X, UBL, and CII — compliant with EN 16931, replacing PDFs with fully digital, machine-readable invoices.It details France’s “Y-Model” architecture.

It explains how invoices flow between businesses and the DGFiP (French Tax Authority) in real time.It highlights key timelines, mandatory data fields, and readiness steps for IT, Finance, and Product teams.

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