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JAPAN

E-INVOICING

Latest update May 24th, 2024

On this page, you can learn more about e-Invoicing in Japan

Delve into the compliance standards, unravel the e-Invoicing framework and infrastructure.  

Note: the Country Profile below is focused on the current e-Invoicing and e-Reporting obligations.

Status: 🟢 Live

Covered by DT:  🟢 Yes

Scope

Qualified invoice system is mandatory for B2G and B2B transactions: the new system replaces the old one, making mandatory Qualified Invoices for JTC taxpayers

Adoption timeline

  1. October 2023: Qualified Invoices for all businesses who wish to claim JCT. The mandate requires all businesses that issue and receive invoices to adapt their systems and processes to comply with the new requirements.
  2. January 2024: E-archiving becomes mandatory for electronic trading information

Model

INTEROPERABILITY MODEL – Peppol Network
(encouraged by the governament)

Format

PEPPOL BIS Standard Invoice JP PINT (encouraged by the governament)

Archiving

Invoices must be stored for 10 years

Fonti esterne:

  • NTA – Japanese National Tax Agency [link]

FAQ

When is electronic invoicing mandatory?2024-06-12T10:09:08+02:00
Electronic invoicing has become mandatory in an increasing number of countries worldwide. This trend is motivated by the need to increase tax transparency, reduce tax evasion, and improve the efficiency of business operations. Additionally, electronic invoicing serves as a driver of innovation for businesses locally, promoting digitization and automation of administrative processes. Digital Technologies, with its advanced platform, stays updated on these regulatory developments, ensuring that your company remains compliant with the laws in force in every part of the world.
Visit our Electronic Invoicing Radar to stay updated on international regulations and news regarding e-Invoicing and e-Reporting.
In which countries is electronic invoicing mandatory?2024-06-12T10:09:16+02:00
Electronic invoicing is mandatory in many countries, but regulations can vary significantly from one state to another. Many countries have implemented stringent regulations, each with specific requirements regarding models, formats, and transmission requirements. This fragmentation makes managing electronic invoices complex for companies operating internationally. The Digital Technologies platform is designed to be globally compliant, supporting your company in managing electronic invoices in any country where you operate, ensuring maximum compliance at all times.
To learn about the specific regulations of each country, visit our Electronic Invoicing Radar.
How does electronic invoicing work?2024-06-12T10:09:24+02:00
Electronic invoicing involves the generation, sending, receiving, and storing of invoices in digital format, according to specific technical and regulatory standards, which vary from country to country. The Digital Technologies platform simplifies this process, automating the creation and sending of compliant invoices, reducing errors, and improving the operational efficiency of your company. With Digital Technologies, you can entrust the entire process to a single provider who handles invoice transmission in compliance with current regulations, thereby eliminating complexity and administrative burden.
For more information about our platform, visit the page.
When is electronic invoicing mandatory?2024-06-12T10:06:43+02:00
Electronic invoicing has become mandatory in an increasing number of countries worldwide. This trend is motivated by the need to increase tax transparency, reduce tax evasion, and improve the efficiency of business operations. Additionally, electronic invoicing serves as a driver of innovation for businesses locally, promoting digitization and automation of administrative processes. Digital Technologies, with its advanced platform, stays updated on these regulatory developments, ensuring that your company remains compliant with the laws in force in every part of the world.
Visit our Electronic Invoicing Radar to stay updated on international regulations and news regarding e-Invoicing and e-Reporting.

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