e-invoicing within everyone's reach

Structured electronic invoices between companies will become compulsory as from 2026

As from 1 January 2026, all Belgian enterprises liable to VAT will have to use structured electronic invoices in their transactions with each other. These invoices are exchanged directly between the...

An introduction to e-Invoicing

This site will take you through the concept of electronic invoicing, or e-Invoicing, its future applications and what it means for you. Whether you are a company manager, public service employee...

e-Invoicing: what are we talking about exactly?

Electronic invoicing or e-Invoicing is the end-to-end automation of the invoicing process. A word of explanation…. For the supplier of goods or services, and the customer, invoice processing takes up...

Who is concerned by e-Invoicing?

To put it simply, everyone is concerned by e-Invoicing in the more or less distant future. Of course, some sectors and profiles are and will be much more directly involved in the development of e...

The challenges of electronic invoicing for companies

Are you looking for clear-cut information on e-Invoicing for your company? You’ve come to the right place! Companies are primarily concerned by electronic invoicing. Indeed, the vast majority of...
Hermes

Thanks to the Hermes platform, suppliers can now send structured electronic invoices to all their Belgian customers, even to customers who are not yet able to process them automatically. My customer...
8 good reasons to adopt e-Invoicing

Electronic invoicing offers many benefits for companies and organisations, regardless of their sector of activity. Why not take the plunge? Since the end of the 1980s, many large companies have...
5 misconceptions about e-Invoicing

A host of preconceived ideas about e-Invoicing are still in circulation. Let’s dispel 5 of them now. 1. e-Invoicing is the new trend Well that’s where you’d be wrong! There’s nothing new about e...
Focus on Directive 2014/55/EU

The European Commission intends to make electronic invoicing the most widespread method of invoicing in the EU. Directive 2014/55/EU takes an important step in this direction. Published on 16 April...
What is Europe doing to promote e-Invoicing?

Since 2005, Europe has rolled out a very extensive programme of measures in support of e-Invoicing. This programme of measures is in line with Europe's policies for promoting single market, more...
What is Belgium doing to promote e-Invoicing?

Since 2011, Belgium has rolled out a programme of measures to support and promote e-Invoicing. Several public entities have stepped up to the plate, and the private sector has also come on board...
Everything you need to know about Peppol

Peppol is a framework set up by the European Union to enable the widespread use of public E-procurement. In other words, the aim is allow paperless commercial transactions between public authorities...
Mercurius: the electronic mail room for our public entities

Mercurius receives invoices sent to Belgian public entities and passes them on to their recipients. In other words, this platform ensures that electronic invoices are duly sent between the system used...