AFNOR updated three French e-invoicing standards in June 2026, clarifying rules for vendors and platforms, ensuring interoperability with emphasis on invoice lifecycles and business processes. AFNOR has released updated versions of three key French e-invoicing standards in June 2026: XP Z12-012, XP Z12-013, and XP Z12-014. These replace the February 2026 editions and aim to clarify rules for softw... Read more

Fiscalization has transformed from a compliance tool reliant on hardware to dynamic, software-driven platforms linking businesses and tax authorities. The webinar was presented by Dušan Bučevac, Sales Manager at Fiscal Solutions, who covered crucial fiscalization milestones and explained how real-time data has reshaped compliance, transparency, and business decision-making. Read more

This document explains how self-certification of POS/cash register software works in France, including its legal basis, eligibility, differences from third-party certification, ISCA compliance requirements, main risks, testing checklists, evidence package, and publisher/retailer responsibilities. Read more

France’s mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting rollout remains scheduled for 1 September 2026, with no official delay confirmed, although a soft-launch approach with eased penalties may apply for businesses showing good-faith compliance. France has confirmed that the launch of mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting on September 1, 2026, remains on schedule, despite ongoing rumors of delays. Busines... Read more

France’s 2026 e-invoicing reform will make compliant invoice archiving a key obligation, requiring invoices, related transaction documents, and audit-trail evidence to remain authentic, unchanged, readable, and accessible for the required retention period. Companies remain responsible for compliant archiving even when using approved platforms, including proper SAE-based preservation and documented... Read more

France’s e-invoicing specifications Version 3.2 add operational clarifications on platform reporting, PPF interactions, and public invoicing flows, while invoice formats and lifecycle rules remain covered by AFNOR standards. France has released Version 3.2 of its external e-invoicing specifications, introducing further operational clarifications for the upcoming national e-invoicing framework. Th... Read more

France is introducing a new digital VAT compliance framework based on two connected obligations: e-invoicing and e-reporting. These obligations will significantly affect how retailers issue invoices, exchange invoice data, report sales information, and integrate their internal systems with certified service providers. Read more