Validate EN 16931 invoices for Greece

EN 16931 is planned in Greece. Greece is implementing mandatory B2B e-invoicing from February 2026 in phases — large businesses (>€1M revenue) first, then all businesses from October 2026.

Check a EN 16931 invoiceChecking is free. The tool detects the profile itself.

At a glance

FormatEN 16931
StandardEN 16931
MandatePlanned
PeppolConnected

What we validate

EN 16931 semantic model compliance
Business rule validation (BR-xx rules)
VAT category rules (BR-S, BR-Z, BR-E, etc.)
Calculation rules (BR-CO-xx)
Code list validation
Party identification
Cross-border requirements

Common EN 16931 rejections

BR-CO-10Sum of VAT category amounts incorrectBR-S-08Standard rate VAT amount missingBR-E-01Exempt reason requiredBR-CO-11Line amount calculation errorBR-CO-13Invoice total mismatch

Greece e-invoicing requirements

PhaseStatusScope
myDATA reportingLive (Jul 2021)All businesses (mandatory)
B2GLive (Sep 2025)All public contracts
B2B Phase ALive (Feb 2026)Large businesses (>€1M revenue in 2023)
B2B Phase BOct 2026All remaining businesses
Validation enginemyDATA (clearance platform with MARK/UID assignment)
Required CIUSEN 16931 compliant myDATA XML
PeppolYes — Peppol used for B2G delivery to KED

myDATA clearance workflow. Invoices are submitted to myDATA for validation, receive a unique MARK/UID, then are delivered via certified providers or the free Timologio app. QR codes on PDFs must link to the myDATA record. Tax incentives are available for companies adopting e-invoicing 2 months before the deadline: 100% equipment depreciation in purchase year and 100% deduction on e-invoice costs for the first 12 months.

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