E-invoicing in Italy — mandate, deadlines & formats

Everything on the Italy e-invoicing mandate: timeline, accepted formats (FatturaPA, PEPPOL BIS 3.0) and how to validate any invoice against EN16931 for free.

Date	Requirement
2019-01-01	B2B/B2C e-invoicing via SdI mandatory

Authority: Agenzia delle Entrate (SdI)

FAQ

When does the Italy e-invoicing mandate start?

B2B/B2C e-invoicing via SdI mandatory (from 2019-01-01).

Which formats are accepted in Italy?

Among others: FatturaPA, PEPPOL BIS 3.0. All EN16931-compliant.

Which model does Italy use?

Central clearance via a government platform.

Validate formats

FatturaPA validate PEPPOL BIS 3.0 validate

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