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E-invoice

An e-invoice is an invoice in a structured, machine-processable format — a scanned sheet of paper or an ordinary PDF explicitly is not one, because its data cannot be read out without interpretation.

Also:
elektronische Rechnung · electronic invoice
Reviewed on 2026-08-26.

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