E-invoicing mandatory in Germany from 1 January 2025

With the adoption of the Growth Opportunities Act, the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) decided to introduce structured electronic invoicing (e-invoicing). In its letter dated 15 October 2024, the BMF sets out its requirements and transitional provisions. One thing is certain:

From 1 January 2025, electronic invoices will be mandatory for transactions between German companies!

We answer the most important questions about electronic invoicing and explain how you can handle the receipt, processing and dispatch of e-invoices in the WinLine in future.