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Spain
EuropeMandatory
Spain mandates B2G e-invoicing in FacturaE format and provides real-time VAT reporting through the SII (Suministro Inmediato de Información) system. B2B mandate starts in 2026.
Legal Framework
Legal Basis
Regulated under Ley 25/2013 (B2G e-invoice) and Ley Crea y Crece (B2B e-invoice).
Key Regulations
- B2G mandate: Mandatory for public suppliers since January 15, 2015
- SII system: Real-time VAT reporting for large taxpayers (2017)
- Ley Crea y Crece: Legal basis for B2B e-invoice mandate
- Managed by AEAT (Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria)
Technical Requirements
Technical Requirements
Format
- FacturaE 3.2.2: Spanish national e-invoice XML format (B2G)
- UBL/CII EN 16931: Planned format for B2B
Transmission
- FACe: B2G central platform
- SII: Electronic reporting of VAT ledgers within 4 days
Signing
- XAdES electronic signature required (B2G)
- Qualified electronic certificate
Document Types
- FacturaE
- SII VAT Reporting
Key Dates
2015-01-15
B2G e-invoice mandate
2017-07-01
SII mandatory reporting start
2026-07-01
B2B e-invoice mandate (planned)
TaxTen Service
TaxTen provides e-invoicing in FacturaE format and real-time VAT reporting by integrating with Spain's FACe platform and SII system.
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