errorPEPPOL_BIS
PEPPOL-COMMON-R043:Belgian enterprise number MUST be stated in the correct format.
Belgian enterprise numbers must follow the correct format. The enterprise number is a 10-digit identifier (0XXX.XXX.XXX format) assigned by the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises.
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AUTO-FIXAuto-fix: Normalize Belgian enterprise number format. Add leading zero if missing, standardize to correct format. Safe format cleanup.
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Upload and Fix NowWhy This Error Matters
Invoice will be rejected by PEPPOL validation. Belgian recipients require valid enterprise numbers for identification.
Common Causes
- Wrong format for Belgian enterprise number
- Missing leading zero
- Dots/formatting in wrong positions
- Wrong number of digits
- Old format number used
Frequently Asked Questions
Belgian enterprise numbers must follow the correct format. The enterprise number is a 10-digit identifier (0XXX.XXX.XXX format) assigned by the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises.
Belgian enterprise numbers must follow the correct format. The enterprise number is a 10-digit identifier (0XXX.XXX.XXX format) assigned by the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises. You can also use Invoice Navigator's automatic Fixer tool to correct this instantly.
Yes, PEPPOL-COMMON-R043 is a critical error that will cause invoice rejection. It must be fixed before submission to ensure your invoice is accepted.
Many instances of PEPPOL-COMMON-R043 can be automatically corrected using Invoice Navigator's Fixer tool. Upload your invoice and the tool will identify and fix common issues.
Last updated: 16 January 2026
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