eInvoicing Country Factsheets for each Member State & other countries
- The Accounting Act in Estonia requires e-invoice usage when transferring goods or services to a public sector accounting entity.
- The use of specific formats, either the Estonian standard or the European standard, is also mandated.
- Estonia’s approach to e-invoicing is decentralized, with several private service providers offering e-invoicing exchange services. The government does not recommend any specific providers, and economic operators are free to choose their own solutions.
- Economic operators must have an accounting software or ERP in place to generate e-invoices, and the archiving period for e-invoices is seven years.
- B2G e-invoicing is required for all suppliers to public contracting authorities, while mandatory receiving applies to all public contracting authorities.
- The implementation of the eInvoice Directive and EN standard is also mandatory at the sub-central level.
- There is no systemic monitoring system in place for B2G e-invoicing.
Source ec.europa.eu