E-invoicing in
Portugal

On this page you will learn more on e-invoicing in Portugal. Understand the compliance requirements and discover the country its e-invoicing model, network and infrastructure.

Legislation: 

April 2019: Directive 2014/55/EU transposed: all public entities must be able to receive and process electronic invoices in accordance with the European Standard on e-invoicing (EN-16931).

January 2021: Large companies must start using electronic invoices for B2G transactions. 

June 2021: Small- and medium-sized enterprises are required to use electronic invoices for B2G transactions. 

January 2022: Micro-enterprises are required to use electronic invoices for B2G transactions.

January 2023: All non-EDI invoices in B2B and B2C transactions will require qualified electronic signatures or seals (QES).

Format

CIUS PT

Mandatory to send?

  • B2G: Yes
  • B2B: No

Network

FE-AP

Mandatory to Receive?

  • B2G: Yes
  • B2B: No

(Tax) Authority

Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT)

eSignature

Not required

CTC Model

Centralised

Supported by Storecove

In progress