Regulatory updates - France

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Country Specifications

E-Invoicing/CTC Model:

-B2G: Centralized/Peppol -B2B: Post-Audit -From 1 September 2026 B2B: Decentralized

Mandatory Infrastructure:

– B2G: Chorus Pro/Peppol – B2B: N/A – From 1 September 2026 B2B: PA (PDP)/PPF

Mandatory Format:

– B2G: UBL 2.0, UBL 2.1, CII 16B, CPP, FacturX, PES, PDF, Peppol BIS – B2B: N/A – From 1 September 2026: UBL 2.1., CII 3.0, FacturX

Mandatory for Issuing:

- B2G: Suppliers to all contracting authorities - B2B: No explicit requirement - From 1 September 2026 B2B: Gradual roll-out all taxpayers

Mandatory for Receiving:

- B2G: All contracting authorities - B2B: Buyer's consent required - From 1 September 2026 B2B: All taxpayers

eSignature:

Not required

Archiving Period:

10 years

Archiving Abroad:

Allowed under conditions

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