As in other EU countries, Lithuania has its own rules for e-invoicing. It is managed by the Ministry of Finance and the State Tax Inspectorate. More precisely, mandatory e-invoice obligations are introduced for B2G transactions (begun in July 2017). For other sectors, it is not mandatory, but it can be used.
Is e-invoicing mandatory in Lithuania?
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Author: Kristina Dosen
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In 2019, Lithuania joined the PEPPOL network as a model of exchange in accordance with predefined rules and formats. In September 2023, the Ministry launched the eSaskaita tool for e-inviting, which is integrated with PEPPOL and can also be used by businesses in the private sector. But, B2B and B2C are not obliged to comply with e-invoking rules. For B2G rules, a special system known as Saskaita is introduced.
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