Error Guide

🇫🇷 FR-R-005: Chorus Pro structure code required in France

ErrorB2G MandatoryNeeds Input

French B2G invoices need Code Structure (SIRET of receiving entity).

Quick Facts

Severity

Error (rejection)

Ruleset

factur-x

Mandate

B2G Only

Fix Type

Needs input

Why This Matters in France

France requires (B2G) e-invoicing using Factur-X, UBL, CII. Invoices with this error will be rejected. They cannot be processed for France compliance.

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How to Fix FR-R-005

1
Get structure SIRET
14-digit SIRET of the public entity
2
Add to buyer
PartyLegalEntity/CompanyID element

France E-Invoicing Requirements

Phase

Status

Scope

B2G

Live (Jan 2020)

All suppliers to public entities

B2B receiving

Sep 2026

All businesses

B2B sending

Sep 2027

Large and mid-sized companies

Common Causes

•Missing buyer SIRET
•Using SIREN instead of SIRET

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