EncryptInvoice News
Articles for Norway
This hub covers e-invoicing compliance in Norway, including the mandatory use of the EHF (Elektronisk Handelsformat) standard for business-to-government transactions and the country's alignment with the PEPPOL network. Readers will find guidance on format requirements, the role of access points, VAT reporting obligations, and what private-sector suppliers need to know when trading with Norwegian public entities.
Norway's phased mandatory B2B e-invoicing framework begins on 1 January 2027, requiring businesses to send structured e-invoices to ELMA/Peppol-registered customers. The mandate reaches full universality by 1 January 2030, when all bookkeeping-obligated businesses must receive e-invoices and operate electronic accounting systems.
Norway's Skatteetaten has mandated SAF-T Financial version 1.40 for all accounting periods starting January 1, 2027. Businesses must ensure their accounting software is compatible with the updated structure and data requirements. Failure to comply risks penalties during tax audits.
