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Austria
Europe
E-invoicing
Status
Mandatory
Format
ZUGFeRD (PDF/A-3 with embedded XML)
Infrastructure
PEPPOL, Austria’s FinanzOnline platform
Model
Peppol 4-Corner Model
E-reporting
Status
No mandatory e‑reporting tied to e‑invoicing is currently required under Austria’s system.
Format
XML
Scope & deadline
Mandatory e-reporting for VAT reconciliation since 2021.
More info
Austria, a central European country, has long been a leader in e-invoicing and digital taxation. The ZUGFeRD format is widely used, and Austria’s integration with PEPPOL ensures smooth cross-border invoicing with EU partners.
Tax authority
Austrian Ministry of Finance
Archiving period
7 years
E-signature
Optional
Regulation
VAT Act 2021, e-Invoicing Act
Note
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