On 8 June 2026, Norway's Storting approved amendments for e-invoicing and digital accounting, effective from 2026 to 2030.
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On 8 June 2026, the Storting in Norway approved amendments to the Accounting Act and several other financial laws. These changes, based on the Ministry of Finance’s proposal in Bill 44 L (2025–2026), were confirmed by the King in Council. Most of the amendments will take effect on 1 July 2026, while key parts of the Accounting Act will be phased in later. The future changes are:
- E‑invoicing requirement: From 1 January 2027, businesses required to keep accounts must issue invoices digitally.
- Digital accounting systems: By 1 January 2030, companies must use systems that automatically process e‑
- Regulations and exceptions: Rules on invoice formats and possible exceptions will be set by the Directorate of Taxes.
- Transitional rules: The Ministry of Finance will require businesses to be able to receive e‑invoices by 2030.
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