The German standard for electronic invoicing in the public sector. Complete guide for XRechnung-compliant e-invoices with validation and compliance requirements.
XRechnung is the German standard for electronic invoicing, based on the European standard DIN EN 16931-1. Since November 27, 2020, all public contractors in Germany are required to receive and process electronic invoices in XRechnung format.
Important: XRechnung is a structured XML format that is machine-readable and enables automated invoice processing.
| Version | Release Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| XRechnung 3.0.1 | 2023-07 | Current |
| XRechnung 2.3.1 | 2022-07 | Legacy |
| XRechnung 2.2.0 | 2021-07 | Deprecated |
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