Mandate calendar
2025 → 2028, month by month.
Every phase, every threshold, every go-live in chronological order. Click a country to read its full brief.
// January 2025
01 Jan
🇩🇪 Germany · Receive obligation
All domestic B2B taxable persons must be able to receive structured e-invoices.
live
01 Jan
01 Jan
🇮🇩 Indonesia · Coretax migration
DJP migrates to Coretax Administration System — new portal for VAT and e-Faktur. Existing certificates re-issued; some H2H endpoints updated.
live
01 Jan
01 Jan
// April 2025
01 Apr
🇮🇳 India · 30-day reporting window
Invoices must be reported to IRP within 30 days from invoice date.
live
01 Apr
🇮🇹 Italy · FatturaPA v1.9
New TD29 (omitted/irregular invoice notification), RF20 regime, refined controls.
live
// May 2025
01 May
🇸🇬 Singapore · Soft launch — newly-incorporated voluntary registrants
Voluntary participation begins.
live
07 May
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · HMRC consultation closed
HMRC / DBT joint consultation on UK e-invoicing regime closed.
live
15 May
🇦🇺 Australia · PINT A-NZ sole format
PINT A-NZ replaces PEPPOL BIS 3.0 A-NZ as sole supported format.
live
// July 2025
01 Jul
01 Jul
// November 2025
01 Nov
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Phase 1 — large taxpayers
Large taxpayers live on MBS; compliance deadline 31 Jul 2026.
live
01 Nov
🇶🇦 Qatar · GTA pilot — selected large entities
Voluntary pilot with a selected group of large taxpayers on the GTA platform.
live
26 Nov
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Autumn Budget 2025 confirms 2029 mandate
Treasury confirms mandatory e-invoicing for B2B and B2G VAT invoices from 1 Apr 2029.
live
// December 2025
01 Dec
🇴🇲 Oman · Draft Data Dictionary circulated
OTA shared first concrete technical requirements with selected taxpayers.
live
31 Dec
// January 2026
01 Jan
01 Jan
🇧🇷 Brazil · National NFS-e mandatory
All municipalities except São Paulo migrate to national standard.
live
01 Jan
🇧🇷 Brazil · IBS/CBS/IS fields operational
Tax reform layout with new tax groups via Technical Note 2024.001.
live
01 Jan
🇨🇳 China · VAT Law in force — e-fapiao sole legal format
VAT Law embeds electronic invoicing in statute. e-fapiao is the only legal invoice format; delivery runs through digital tax accounts.
live
01 Jan
🇭🇷 Croatia · Fiskalizacija 2.0 — B2B e-invoicing + e-reporting
Mandatory structured B2B e-invoicing plus real-time fiscalisation and e-reporting to Porezna uprava for all VAT-registered resident businesses.
live
01 Jan
🇩🇰 Denmark · Digital bookkeeping — all above DKK 300k
Requirement extends to all businesses with annual turnover above DKK 300,000, including custom systems.
live
01 Jan
🇲🇾 Malaysia · Phase 4 — SMEs
Originally RM1M-RM5M turnover from 1 Jan 2026. Narrowed to RM3M-RM5M from 1 Sep 2026 when the exemption threshold rose to RM3M. Penalty-free relaxation applies until 31 Dec 2027.
live
01 Jan
🇲🇽 Mexico · 2026 tax reform — abbreviated verification
SAT can declare CFDIs false; criminal liability for tax invoice fraud.
live
01 Jan
🇲🇽 Mexico · Cancellation extended to ISR return
CFDI cancellation deadline extended to month of annual ISR filing.
live
01 Jan
🇲🇽 Mexico · Digital platforms complement Revision E
New complement for platform economy reporting.
live
01 Jan
01 Jan
🇷🇴 Romania · Non-resident VAT customers
Invoices to non-resident VAT-registered customers also via e-Factura; deadline 5 working days.
live
01 Jan
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Stakeholder co-design phase begins
HMRC and DBT launch detailed stakeholder collaboration to design the regime.
live
// February 2026
01 Feb
🇴🇲 Oman · Sandbox / developer environment
OTA sandbox went live; ASPs and large taxpayers begin integration testing.
live
01 Feb
// March 2026
10 Mar
🇳🇱 Netherlands · B2B mandate proposed
Ministry of Finance proposes domestic B2B e-invoicing mandate from 1 Jan 2030 (aligned with ViDA DRR). Format: EN 16931.
live
31 Mar
// April 2026
01 Apr
01 Apr
🇴🇲 Oman · PINT-OM specification published
OpenPeppol publishes PINT-OM specification covering invoices, credit notes, self-billing and Tax Data Documents.
live
01 Apr
01 Apr
🇸🇬 Singapore · All new voluntary GST registrants
Mandatory for newly incorporated voluntary registrants.
live
// May 2026
01 May
🇴🇲 Oman · ASP registration portal opens
ASP paid-up capital requirement reduced from OMR 60,000 to OMR 6,000. Pre-approved ASP list updated continuously.
live
06 May
🇶🇦 Qatar · Draft law approved by Council of Ministers
Draft e-invoicing law and implementing regulations approved. Not yet gazetted, so no obligation binds.
live
// June 2026
23 Jun
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Peppol confirmed as core network
Written Ministerial Statement HCWS141 / HLWS144 names Peppol as the UK's core interoperability network.
live
24 Jun
🇸🇰 Slovakia · Voluntary exchange in production
National model presented at Peppol Conference Europe; ~5,000 companies exchanging voluntarily.
live
30 Jun
// July 2026
01 Jul
🇦🇺 Australia · 30% Peppol target
Government target: 30% of supplier invoices to non-corporate entities via Peppol.
live
01 Jul
🇧🇭 Bahrain · Expected wave 1 — above BHD 1m
Indicated in programme material rather than enacted law. **This date has now passed without the obligation taking effect**, which is itself the signal: the programme has slipped and no binding instrument was published. Confirm against NBR publications before planning to any Bahrain date.
consultation
01 Jul
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Phase 2 — medium taxpayers
Medium taxpayers go live; enforcement scheduled January-March 2027.
live
01 Jul
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Pilot phase
Pilot live since 1 Jul 2026 under FTA supervision with selected stakeholders and accredited service providers. Other businesses may adopt voluntarily.
live
17 Jul
🇱🇺 Luxembourg · Bill 8815 approved by government
Draft law introducing phased domestic B2B e-invoicing approved; not yet enacted.
live
// August 2026
01 Aug
🇴🇲 Oman · Phase 1 — Top ~100 large taxpayers
Selected large VAT-registered taxpayers, already notified by OTA, must issue e-invoices via accredited ASPs. Taxpayers outside the cohort may join voluntarily and operate under identical technical rules.
live
// September 2026
01 Sep
🇫🇷 France · Phase 1 — Issue + Receive + e-Reporting
Issue obligation begins; all businesses must be able to receive.
live
01 Sep
🇲🇾 Malaysia · Exemption threshold raised to RM3M
Mandatory e-Invoice threshold raised from RM1M to RM3M annual turnover. MSMEs below RM3M are permanently exempt. LHDN e-Invoice Guideline v4.8 (30 Aug 2026).
live
30 Sep
🇵🇱 Poland · Small-business paper relief ends
Transitional permission for small businesses to keep issuing paper or non-KSeF electronic invoices expires. After this date they must issue through KSeF like everyone else.
live
// October 2026
01 Oct
04 Oct
🇰🇼 Kuwait · No mandate announced
No e-invoicing obligation exists. VAT has not been implemented, which is the precondition every other GCC regime was built on.
voluntary
30 Oct
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · ASP appointment deadline (extended)
All taxpayers with revenue >= AED 50M must appoint an MoF-accredited ASP via EmaraTax by this date.
upcoming
// November 2026
01 Nov
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Implementation roadmap (Budget 2026)
Full implementation roadmap and technical standards published at Autumn Budget 2026.
upcoming
02 Nov
🇬🇷 Greece · B2B mandate — second period begins
Mandatory e-invoicing begins for smaller enterprises. Mixed systems are permitted during a transition running to 31 Jan 2027.
upcoming
// December 2026
01 Dec
🇧🇷 Brazil · NF-e for non-ICMS IBS/CBS taxpayers
New NF-e model for IBS/CBS taxpayers that are not ICMS contributors becomes mandatory. Per Joint Act RFB/CGIBS 4/2026.
upcoming
31 Dec
31 Dec
🇵🇭 Philippines · Full B2B coverage
Deadline for mandatory issuance of structured electronic invoices and receipts by covered taxpayers, per RR 26-2025.
upcoming
31 Dec
🇵🇱 Poland · Offline mode relief ends
Offline issuance, permitted through 2026 where KSeF connectivity is unavailable, ends. From 2027 an invoice not delivered to KSeF is not a valid invoice.
upcoming
// January 2027
01 Jan
🇧🇭 Bahrain · Expected wave 2 — above BHD 500k
Second indicated wave. Same caveat as wave 1 — expected, not legislated, and the first indicated date has already slipped.
consultation
01 Jan
🇩🇪 Germany · Issue obligation — large
Issuers above threshold must send EN 16931-compliant invoices.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇬🇷 Greece · e-Delivery Phase B
Loading, transshipment, receipt and quantitative-control data become mandatory for all businesses. Postponed from 12 Oct 2026.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇳🇴 Norway · B2B issuance mandate
Businesses with bookkeeping obligations must issue EHF 3.0 e-invoices for domestic B2B where the recipient is registered in ELMA. PDF and paper cease to be valid for those transactions.
upcoming
01 Jan
01 Jan
🇶🇦 Qatar · Expected go-live
Indicated in the GTA pilot deck as the start of a staggered rollout by taxpayer size. Not legislated; contingent on gazettal of the law.
consultation
01 Jan
🇸🇰 Slovakia · Mandatory B2B and B2G
All Slovak VAT taxpayers must issue and receive structured e-invoices for domestic transactions.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇪🇸 Spain · Verifactu — Corp Tax payers
Mandatory certified billing software (SIF) with Verifactu opt-in.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Wave 1 — Large taxpayers
Mandatory B2B and B2G e-invoicing via Peppol 5-corner / DCTCE.
upcoming
// February 2027
01 Feb
🇬🇷 Greece · B2B — accredited providers only
Transition ends: second-period businesses must use an accredited provider or an AADE application exclusively.
upcoming
01 Feb
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Phase 2 Wave 25
Wave 25 integration deadline. Announced 24 Jul 2026; threshold halved from Wave 24's SAR 375k. ZATCA notifies in-scope taxpayers directly.
upcoming
// March 2027
01 Mar
🇩🇰 Denmark · Next phase — deferred
Next stage of the digital bookkeeping requirement, deferred to 1 Mar 2027. Denmark also plans to consolidate on a single Peppol-based specification by mid-2028.
upcoming
31 Mar
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · ASP appointment deadline — below AED 50M
Taxpayers with annual revenue below AED 50M must appoint a MoF-accredited ASP via EmaraTax.
upcoming
// April 2027
01 Apr
🇴🇲 Oman · Wave 1 — supplies above OMR 5m
Statutory deadline under Decision 189/2026 for taxable persons above the threshold.
upcoming
// July 2027
01 Jul
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Phase 3 — small and emerging
Remaining taxpayers go live; enforcement projected January-March 2028.
upcoming
01 Jul
01 Jul
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Wave 2 — All other businesses
Extends mandate to all VAT-registered businesses regardless of revenue threshold.
upcoming
// September 2027
01 Sep
🇫🇷 France · Phase 2 — SMEs and TPEs
Issue obligation extends to all remaining VAT-registered businesses.
upcoming
// October 2027
01 Oct
🇴🇲 Oman · Wave 2 — supplies at or below OMR 5m
All remaining VAT-registered taxable persons come into scope.
upcoming
01 Oct
🇪🇸 Spain · Crea y Crece B2B (large)
Expected date for taxpayers with turnover above EUR 8M. The Ministerial Order that formally activates the Crea y Crece dates was still pending as at mid-2026, so this may move.
upcoming
01 Oct
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Wave 3 — Government
Government departments and federal entities brought into scope.
upcoming
// December 2027
31 Dec
🇲🇾 Malaysia · Phase 4 relaxation ends
Penalty-free relaxation period ends. Extended by 12 months (PM Anwar Ibrahim announcement, Apr 2026) — codified in LHDN e-Invoice Specific Guideline v4.7.
upcoming
// January 2028
01 Jan
01 Jan
01 Jan
🇬🇷 Greece · TARIC product classification
Unified TARIC-based product coding becomes mandatory. Postponed from 1 Jan 2027.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇱🇺 Luxembourg · B2B receive obligation
All in-scope businesses must be able to receive structured e-invoices.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇲🇾 Malaysia · Full enforcement begins
Section 120 penalties (RM200-20,000 per non-compliant invoice) apply to all Phase 4 businesses.
upcoming
01 Jan
🇵🇱 Poland · Penalties begin
Financial penalties for issuing outside KSeF take effect. Deferred from 1 Jan 2027 by the Ministry of Finance on 16 Sep 2026; the obligation to use KSeF itself is unchanged throughout.
upcoming
// April 2028
01 Apr
// July 2028
01 Jul
🇱🇺 Luxembourg · B2B issue — large and medium
Large and medium-sized businesses must issue structured e-invoices.
upcoming
// October 2028
01 Oct
🇪🇸 Spain · Crea y Crece B2B (all)
Expected date for SMEs, sole traders and all remaining businesses. Gated on the same pending Ministerial Order.
upcoming