InvoiceIn
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BR-G-03

EN 16931 · validation rule

EN 16931Error
The invoice has a document level allowance (BT-95) with VAT category G (Export outside the EU) but does not identify the taxable parties: it must contain the seller VAT identifier (BT-31) or the seller tax representative VAT identifier (BT-63). Fill cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID / ram:SpecifiedTaxRegistration/ram:ID accordingly.
Field
seller.vat_id (BT-31)
Rule set
EN 16931
Rule-set version
EN 16931 validation artefacts 1.3.17 · in force since · Rule-set changelog
Who has to fix it
The sender

This is a property of the file you received, so it cannot be corrected on your side without changing the document — ask the supplier to reissue it.

Check your own invoice

Drop the file that failed. We parse it, run the official rule sets against it and list every finding with a fix — 20 invoices per day, no key, nothing stored.

Open the live demo

Same explanation over the API: GET /v1/rules/BR-G-03?lang=en