{"id":11845,"date":"2024-06-12T11:34:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T09:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/?p=11845"},"modified":"2025-10-29T12:37:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T11:37:45","slug":"electronic-invoicing-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/blog\/2024\/06\/12\/facturation-electronique-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Chorus Pro - What's the status of electronic invoicing for all?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11845\" class=\"elementor elementor-11845\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14c66bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14c66bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-250818d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"250818d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Electronic invoicing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-163f438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"163f438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The widespread adoption of electronic invoicing in France is a major reform aimed at modernizing commercial exchanges and strengthening business competitiveness. Initially planned for 2024, the reform has been postponed to allow for a smooth transition. Let's take stock of the implications of this reform and the opportunities it offers to businesses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324961c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"324961c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The reform in detail<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c5e17b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c5e17b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The generalization of electronic invoicing, also known as \u00abe-invoicing,\u00bb is an initiative to make electronic invoices mandatory for all VAT-registered business transactions in France. This process applies to business-to-business (B2B) transactions and imposes new obligations for transmitting invoicing data to the tax administration. The new implementation dates are:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Large companies and mid-sized companies:<\/strong> Mandatory transition to electronic invoicing from September 1, 2026.<\/li><li><strong>SMEs and micro-enterprises:<\/strong> Postponed obligation as of September 1, 2027, with the possibility to postpone these dates to December 1, 2026 and 2027 respectively, by decree<span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\"> (<\/span><a class=\"text-green-600 !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.economie.gouv.fr\/cedef\/facturation-electronique-entreprises\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">economy.gouv.fr<\/a><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\">).<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f4c3ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f4c3ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Business Opportunities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31fbd3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31fbd3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Electronic invoicing presents numerous opportunities:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Cost and processing time reduction:<\/strong> Process automation reduces administrative costs and speeds up settlement times.<\/li><li><strong>Cash management improvement<\/strong> Early payments and dynamic discounts are becoming more accessible due to improved cash flow visibility.<\/li><li><strong>Securing VAT Returns<\/strong> The standardization of exchanges and structured data facilitates tax compliance and reduces the risks of errors and fraud.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209d70c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"209d70c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to prepare?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c74f69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c74f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To be ready for this transition, companies must:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Adapt their IT systems<\/strong> Update management systems to meet new electronic invoicing requirements. Efidem offers electronic invoicing solutions integrated with companies' existing systems, thereby facilitating this transition.<\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><ul><li><strong>Train their staff:<\/strong> Ensure that teams understand and master the new invoicing procedures. Efidem offers training programs to ensure successful adoption of the upcoming new features.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e52fac4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e52fac4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Efidem accompanies you<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0432840 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0432840\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Custom Solutions<\/strong> Efidem develops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/easycollect-billing-reminder\/\">Custom electronic invoicing solutions<\/a>, integrated into existing company systems. These solutions can include advanced features such as automated invoicing processes, real-time payment tracking, and automated reminders for unpaid invoices.<\/p><p><strong>Treasury Enhancement<\/strong> Thanks to the implementation of electronic invoicing, Efidem helps companies improve their cash flow management by facilitating early payments and dynamic discounts. By providing tools for better cash flow visibility, Efidem helps companies optimize their finances.<\/p><p><strong>Security and Compliance:<\/strong> Efidem guarantees that electronic billing solutions comply with security and privacy standards, protecting sensitive business data.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c50e46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c50e46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"699\">The generalization of <strong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"200\">electronic invoicing<\/strong> represents a major reform to modernize trade in France and strengthen the transparency of transactions between companies. Beyond the legal obligation, this evolution aims to simplify accounting processes, reduce errors, and speed up payment times. Companies must therefore begin their preparations now to be ready for the scheduled deadlines in <strong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"626\">2026 and 2027<\/strong>, adapting their management systems and billing tools.<\/p><p data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"1436\">Efidem plays a crucial role in this transition by supporting its clients every step of the way. Through <strong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"859\">comprehensive and customized digital solutions<\/strong>, the company facilitates the integration of electronic invoicing into existing environments, while ensuring <strong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1011\">data security<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1046\">regulatory compliance<\/strong>. Our tools automate the creation, sending, and tracking of invoices, offering significant time savings and better cash flow visibility. By relying on Efidem's expertise, businesses can approach this transformation with confidence and efficiency, while taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the digitalization of financial processes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b096425 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b096425\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf2467f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf2467f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Chorus-pro-facturation-electronique-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11871\" alt=\"electronic invoicing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Chorus-pro-facturation-electronique-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Chorus-pro-facturation-electronique-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Chorus-pro-facturation-electronique-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Chorus-pro-facturation-electronique-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Chorus-pro-facturation-electronique.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In France, the generalization of electronic invoicing is advancing rapidly. Initially planned for 2024, the reform has been postponed to ensure a smooth transition. But where do we stand exactly, and how can companies prepare?<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11871,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-email-marketing","category-facturation"],"acf":[],"modified_by":"@Efidem_csm","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11845"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16777,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11845\/revisions\/16777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.efidem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}