How do I fix BR-FR-05?

Add the legal form to the company information. Invoice Navigator detects this error and prompts for the required business data before applying a safe fix.

Is BR-FR-05 a critical error?

Yes, BR-FR-05 is a critical error that will cause invoice rejection. It must be fixed before submission to ensure your invoice is accepted by the recipient's system.

Can BR-FR-05 be automatically fixed?

BR-FR-05 requires specific business data to resolve. Invoice Navigator detects the error and guides you through providing the needed information, then applies the fix with full audit documentation.

Which accounting software causes BR-FR-05?

BR-FR-05 is commonly seen in exports from French accounting software. These software packages sometimes generate invoices that need adjustment to meet full compliance standards.

Error codes · factur-x · France

BR-FR-05Fixable here

Legal form (forme juridique) missing

This is the rejection, word for word: „[BR-FR-05] French invoices should include the legal form of the company (SAS, SARL, SA, EURL, etc.) in the seller information.“

What to have readyLegal Form (Forme Juridique)

What we doAdd the legal form to the company information.

Choose the rejected invoiceor drop it here

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What the finding looks likeExample

FindingValue missing · BR-FR-05

Location/Invoice/cac:AccountingSupplierParty/cac:Party/cac:PartyLegalEntity/cbc:CompanyID

From youLegal Form (Forme Juridique)

ThenPassed

ProofSHA-256 and /verify link after the check

Often appears together with

BR-FR-01SIRET number format BR-FR-03TVA intracommunautaire format