Although several deadlines have already been defined by the Government for the completion of the electronic invoice, the deadline was postponed to June 30, 2022.
Postponement in the field of e-invoice in Portugal
Public
Portugal
Author: Kristina Dosen
Category:
General information
Views:
888
Content accuracy validation date:
07.12.2021
Content accuracy validation time:
08:53h
In November 2021, Portugal’s Secretary of State for Tax Affairs published Order No. 351/2021-XXII which extends the filing deadlines for certain tax returns. The purpose of this order is regarding were introduced as extensions and other measures in response to the ongoing effects of COVID-19.
Just to remind you, electronic invoices must be issued from certified programs, as well as include a digital signature and comply with a set of standards defined at the European level, in order to allow the automatic and electronic processing and processing of documentation.
Although several deadlines have already been defined by the Government for the completion of the electronic invoice, as a result of the current pandemic reality, the deadline was postponed to June 30, 2022.
Therefore, invoices in PDF format will be accepted as electronic invoices (even if they are not in compliance with the electronic invoicing rules) until 30 June 2022 (extended from 31 December 2021).
Other news from Portugal
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
Author: Dejan Šijačić
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Read more
TLv6 Implementation Marks Significant Shift in EU’s Trust List Format
Public
All countries
Author: Ivana Picajkić
A new EU Trust List format, TLv6, will officially replace TLv5 in May 2025 as part of the updated eIDAS Regulation (EU 2024/1183). It introduces key technical changes like a new URI field, updated signature format, and optional phone number support. Organizations must update their systems to avoid signature validation failures and service disruptions, as TLv5 will no longer be valid once TLv6 take... Read more
New Certifying Entity to Issue Digital Certificates for Software Producers and Economic Operators in Portugal
Portugal
Author: Nikolina Basić
The Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority announced that a new Certification Authority will go live on May 31, 2025, requiring Software Producers and Economic Operators to use 4096-bit RSA certificates for accessing AT web services. Read more
Portugal Delays B2G e-Invoicing for Small and Medium Businesses
Public
Portugal
Author: Nikolina Basić
Portugal
Author: Nikolina Basić
Portugal has postponed the mandatory B2G electronic invoicing requirement for small, medium, and microenterprises from January 1, 2025, extending the compliance deadline to December 31, 2025. Until then, businesses can continue using alternative invoicing methods rather than the structured CIUS-PT e-invoicing format. Portuguese authorities have announced another postponement for the mandatory use... Read more
VIDA regulation adopted—what does that mean for business?
Public
Author: Nikolina Basić
The EU adopted the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package on March 11, 2025, introducing major changes to the VAT system starting January 1, 2027. Key reforms include mandatory digital VAT reporting by 2030, new VAT collection rules for online platforms, and expanded One-Stop Shop (OSS) registration to simplify cross-border compliance. Additional measures, such as mandatory e-invoicing, phasing out... Read more
New document was uploaded: S4F backoffice patch
Author: Kristina Dosen
S4F backoffice patch is intended for users who have already installed S4F backoffice and are intended to update existing installations to latest version. To do so apply only patches that are marked with version number that is newer than your currently installed instance of backoffice. Read more
Slovenia: EU Targets Unsafe E-Commerce Imports with New Measures
Public
Author: Ivana Picajkić
The European Commission is tightening regulations on e-commerce imports to address the surge of unsafe and counterfeit goods, particularly from China, by reforming customs rules and increasing product safety checks. Key measures include removing the duty exemption for low-value parcels, introducing a potential customs fee, establishing priority control areas, and launching an EU-wide product safet... Read more