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EN 16931
E-reporting
e-Factura RO
EAS (Electronic Address Scheme)
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CIUS
CII
Code list
Credit note
Contract reference
Chorus Pro
Codice Destinatario
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XRechnung
XML Schema (XSD)
XML
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ZUGFeRD
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Factur-X
Finvoice
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UBL
Unit code
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PEPPOL
PEPPOL BIS
Participant ID
PDF/A-3
Payment means
Purchase order (PO)
PDP (Plateforme de Dématérialisation Partenaire)
A
Access Point
Allowance / charge
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SMP
SML
Schematron
SDI (Sistema di Interscambio)
Svefaktura
L
Leitweg-ID
K
KoSIT
KSeF
KvK number
V
Validation
VAT ID
ViDA
VeriFactu
ViDA Pillar 1: Digital Reporting Requirements
ViDA Pillar 2: Single VAT Registration
ViDA Pillar 3: Platform Economy
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Business Term (BT)
Business Group (BG)
BIC
R
Reverse charge
Real-time reporting
Real-time invoice reporting (RTIR)
T
Tax category
TicketBAI
I
IBAN
Invoice type code
Invoice line item
ISO 6523
D
Document reference
D-U-N-S Number
Digipoort
Q
QR code payment
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GLN (Global Location Number)
O
OVT-tunnus
OIOUBL
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NemHandel
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  7. Credit note

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Credit note

Document that reduces or cancels a previously issued invoice amount.

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Definition#

Document that reduces or cancels a previously issued invoice amount.

Explanation#

Often uses a different invoice type code than a standard invoice.

Should reference the original invoice via document references.

Related resources#

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Related terms#

Invoice type code

Code indicating the document type (invoice, credit note, etc.).

Document reference

Link from an invoice to another document (order, contract, prior invoice).

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