eInvoicing Country Factsheets for each Member State & other countries
- The transposition of the European Directive on VAT into Irish law established electronic invoices on an equal footing with paper invoices and incorporated the definition of an electronic invoice’s processing.
- Statutory Instrument 258 transposed the European Directive on eInvoicing in public procurement, setting out regulations for compliance by contracting authorities and entities.
- The national eInvoicing approach for Ireland aims to facilitate compliance with the Directive and enable public bodies to realize the benefits of eInvoicing.
- The National Standards Authority of Ireland published new guidelines containing further obligations to send European standard complaint eInvoices to Irish public sector bodies.
- Ireland has adopted Peppol for the transport infrastructure as part of its plans to comply with the eInvoicing Directive and the European Standard for electronic invoicing.
- Existing eInvoicing solutions can remain in use but contracting authorities and entities are expected to arrange access to or establish an eInvoicing capability that supports receiving and processing European Standard eInvoices via the Peppol eDelivery network.
Source ec.europa.eu