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There is no obligation to install a system that records sales and issues invoices and receipts. Currently, no certification of hardware or software is required. But changes are expected soon in terms of the introduction of mandatory software for issuing receipts and invoices.
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In Spain, we have two different fiscalization systems. One is TicketBAI, which must be used in Basque territory. For the rest of Spain—the so-called Mainland territory—a new fiscalization is announced, known as the VeriFacty system, and it is expected to be used in 2024.
Type of fiscalization: non-fiscal country, software fiscalization for Basque, and soon software fiscalization for the rest of Spain
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See moreNew document was uploaded: Recorded webinar: E-invoicing for Global Retailers
If you are struggling with complex e-invoicing implementations across multiple countries, and if you are concerned about mounting costs, potential delays, or compliance risks, our webinar will help you to learn how global retailers can streamline e-invoicing efficiently! With countries worldwide mandating e-invoicing, international retailers face unique challenges adapting to new regulations acros... Read more
If you are struggling with complex e-invoicing implementations across multiple countries, and if you... Read more
A proposal for VAT in the digital age (ViDA) has been approved.
The EU's Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) has approved the Value Added Tax in the Digital Age (ViDA) proposal, aiming to modernize VAT rules and combat tax fraud. ViDA introduces key measures like Digital Reporting Requirements (DRR), VAT collection for the platform economy, and expanded Single VAT Registration, with implementation planned from 2027 to 2035. Businesses must prepare... Read more
The EU's Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) has approved the Value Added Tax in the Dig... Read more
Advantages of using VeriFactu instead of the non-VeriFactu mode in the new fiscalization system in Spain
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Author: Nikolina Basić
The VeriFactu system in Spain’s new fiscalization framework simplifies invoicing by removing the need for businesses to store and manage billing records long-term, reducing administrative burdens and costs. Read more
The VeriFactu system in Spain’s new fiscalization framework simplifies invoicing by removing the nee... Read more
VAT rates update-Alava (Basque region)
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Author: Nikolina Basić
Recently, Fiscal Decree 2/2024 was approved in Álava to align tax regulations with VAT changes. It is in force from the end of October. The Decree aims to adapt the tax regulations of Álava to the modifications introduced by Royal Decree-Law 4/2024, of June 26, in relation to the Value Added Tax (VAT). These changes are linked to the urgent fiscal measures adopted to address the economic consequen... Read more
Recently, Fiscal Decree 2/2024 was approved in Álava to align tax regulations with VAT changes. It i... Read more
Publication of the Ministerial order that defines technical specifications for the VeriFactu systems: what does that mean for taxpayers, manufacturers of the computer/billing systems, and wha
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Author: Nikolina Basić
The recently published Ministerial Order for Spain’s Veri*factu Anti-Fraud Law mandates that invoicing software complies with new technical standards, including QR code verification, uniform billing formats, and options for real-time data submission. Read more
The recently published Ministerial Order for Spain’s Veri*factu Anti-Fraud Law mandates that invoici... Read more
New document was uploaded: Ministerial order that develops technical specification for Verifactu systems and related topics (ES)
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Author: Kristina Dosen
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1177/2024, which defines technical and functional requirements for "VERI*FACTU" invoicing systems. Starting from July 29, 2025, these systems must comply with specific security, traceability, and data integrity standards to streamline compliance with the updated fiscal regulations. Read more
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1177/2024, which defines technical and function... Read more
Latest document for Spain
See moreRecorded webinar: E-invoicing for Global Retailers
If you are struggling with complex e-invoicing implementations across multiple countries, and if you are concerned about mounting costs, potential delays, or compliance risks, our webinar will help you to learn how global retailers can streamline e-invoicing efficiently! With countries worldwide mandating e-invoicing, international retailers face unique challenges adapting to new regulations acros... Read more
If you are struggling with complex e-invoicing implementations across multiple countries, and if you... Read more
Ministerial order that develops technical specification for Verifactu systems and related topics (ES)
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Author: Kristina Dosen
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1177/2024, which defines technical and functional requirements for "VERI*FACTU" invoicing systems. Starting from July 29, 2025, these systems must comply with specific security, traceability, and data integrity standards to streamline compliance with the updated fiscal regulations. Read more
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1177/2024, which defines technical and function... Read more
Ministerial order that develops technical specification for Verifactu systems and related topics (EN)
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Author: Kristina Dosen
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1177/2024, which defines technical and functional requirements for "VERI*FACTU" invoicing systems. Starting from July 29, 2025, these systems must comply with specific security, traceability, and data integrity standards to streamline compliance with the updated fiscal regulations. Read more
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1177/2024, which defines technical and function... Read more
Overview of fiscalization in European countries
This document contains an overview of the presence of fiscalization and its types in all European countries. Read more
This document contains an overview of the presence of fiscalization and its types in all European co... Read more
Digital Product Passport
Do you even know what DPP is? Digital Product Passports (DPP) are set to play a crucial role in the European Union’s commitment to a circular economy. The purpose of this document is to provide you with a necessary overview of the upcoming Digital Product Passport requirements set to be implemented by the European Union. Read more
Do you even know what DPP is? Digital Product Passports (DPP) are set to play a crucial role in th... Read more
Draft ordinance with technical and functional aspects of the new billing system VERIFACTU
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Author: Kristina Dosen
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has published a draft ordinance to regulate the technical and functional aspects of certified billing systems. At the time of this writing, the draft is still open for public comments. Read more
The Spanish Ministry of Finance has published a draft ordinance to regulate the technical and functi... Read more