Mandatory electronic invoicing between businesses and self-employed: new rules and deadlines
31 Mar 2026Effective: 25 Mar 2026475 views
Who is affected:
All business owners and professionals carrying out B2B transactions in Spain
Summary
The mandatory electronic invoicing system between business owners and professionals in Spain is established. All companies and self-employed individuals must issue and receive invoices in digital format.
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Real Decreto 238/2026 develops the mandatory electronic invoicing between business owners and professionals as provided in the Ley Crea y Crece. It establishes the accepted technical formats, the requirements for invoicing computer systems, and the obligations for data retention and submission to the Agencia Tributaria…
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