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E-invoicing in Belgium
Structured invoices for domestic B2B transactions between Belgian VAT businesses since January 2026, subject to exceptions. Peppol is the standard route; an EN 16931-compliant agreement may use another route.
In force, within a defined scope
Between businesses (B2B)
Structured invoices for domestic B2B transactions between Belgian VAT businesses since January 2026, subject to exceptions. Peppol is the standard route; an EN 16931-compliant agreement may use another route.
- Documented milestone
- 1 January 2026
Effective dates, exemptions and the businesses covered matter as much as the status. XML validation does not establish tax compliance.
Public sector (B2G)
Public-sector obligations have not yet been verified in this review. They cannot be inferred from the B2B colour.
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Effective dates, exemptions and the businesses covered matter as much as the status. XML validation does not establish tax compliance.
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