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S4F backoffice patch
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
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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
ELSTER (ERiC) - State tax office system

ELSTER (ELektronische STeuerERklärung = electronic tax declaration) is a German online tax office system designed by the Federal Central Tax Office (Bundeszentralamt für Steuern) to enable anyone to submit their tax returns online. The objective of ELSTER integration is to automate the compulsory ERS registration process overseen by tax offices. If you want to learn more about this topic, please read the entire document. Read more

ELSTER (ELektronische STeuerERklärung = electronic tax declaration) is a German online tax office sy... Read more
Registration process in Germany

The registration obligation in Germany is called „The notification obligation“, and it has been established under § 146a Absatz 4 of the German Fiscal Code (Abgabenordnung - AO). It mandates businesses using electronic recording systems (POS) to notify tax authorities about using and decommissioning such systems. In this document, you’ll learn more about when was this obligation introduced. What data are needed for notification obligation and much more. Read more

The registration obligation in Germany is called „The notification obligation“, and it has been esta... Read more
Draft Guide e-Invoicing Letter

This document interprets the regulation about mandatory electronic invoicing and describes the implementation of the e-invoice system in Germany. Read more

This document interprets the regulation about mandatory electronic invoicing and describes the imple... 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
S4 Fiscal Service for Germany – Deutsche Fiscal

S4FiscalService for Germany is an installation package for S4FS fiscal middleware in Germany. An integrative part of the installation package is, among others, the General Interface Description, the Service Interface Description, Release Notes, the S4F Service Installation Manual, and sensitive data encryption. They are all packed in a zip file that is ready for download. Read more

S4FiscalService for Germany is an installation package for S4FS fiscal middleware in Germany. An in... 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
Educational videos for Germany

This series of instructional videos provides an insight into the German fiscalization system. Both legal and technical aspects of the German fiscalization system are presented, and divided into appropriate topics. Read more


This series of instructional videos provides an insight into the German fiscalization system. Both l... Read more
Growth Opportunities Act

This document interprets the strategic measures and tax incentives introduced by the Growth Opportunities Act to stimulate economic growth and investment, particularly in climate-friendly technologies. Read more

This document interprets the strategic measures and tax incentives introduced by the Growth Opportun... Read more
System comparison fiscalization system in Germany and Austria
This document provides an overview and comparison of the fiscalization systems employed in Germany and Austria, with a particular focus on the technical security systems in place for cash transactions. Fiscalization refers to the set of legal and technical measures implemented by countries to combat tax evasion, particularly in transactions involving cash payments. Read more
This document provides an overview and comparison of the fiscalization systems employed in Germany a... Read more
Recorded webinar: It’s time to grow together
In this discussion, we have introduced our new partner program and what is essential for international growth, while dealing with topics such as - Success factors for POS applications - What does globalization mean? - How to grow globally? Furthermore, we presented benefits for our partners. Last but not least, we presented our fiscal cloud architecture and its important features. Read more
In this discussion, we have introduced our new partner program and what is essential for internation... Read more
Export of TAR files from the USB

There are two different scenarios for exporting the TAR files from the USB. However, the procedure is the same and is explained in this document. Read more

There are two different scenarios for exporting the TAR files from the USB. However, the procedure i... Read more
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S4FiscalService for Germany is an installation package for S4FS fiscal middleware in Germany. An integrative part of the installation package is, among others, the General Interface Description, the Service Interface Description, Release Notes, the S4F Service Installation Manual, and sensitive data encryption. They are all packed in a zip file that is ready for download. Read more

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S4 Fiscal Service for Germany – Diebold Nixdorf

S4FiscalService for Germany is an installation package for S4FS fiscal middleware in Germany. An integrative part of the installation package is, among others, the General Interface Description, the Service Interface Description, Release Notes, the S4F Service Installation Manual, and sensitive data encryption. They are all packed in a zip file that is ready for download. Read more

S4FiscalService for Germany is an installation package for S4FS fiscal middleware in Germany. An in... Read more
Overview of the e-invoicing systems in Europe
This document represents an introduction to the types of e-invoicing models in European countries as well as the key conclusions made during this research. Read more
This document represents an introduction to the types of e-invoicing models in European countries as... Read more
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We are team of enthusiast with decades of experience in IT in Retail and related fiscal topics. During the years of constant involvement in hundreds of consultancies sessions, with World leading Retailers and POS software providers, we created and maintained hundreds of different documents and other related material. All this content is shaped to meet internationalization requirements in Retail world. By Fiscal Requirements Portal, we made it available to you, at any time, from any place and always up to date!