France

Factur-X

Validate France's hybrid PDF/XML e-invoice format by extracting structured data before any visual document-processing fallback.

  • Hybrid format: human-readable PDF with embedded structured XML
  • Embedded structured data detected and extracted before any visual OCR fallback
  • France's B2B e-invoicing mandate has staged receiving and issuing deadlines — confirm current dates with your advisors, not this page
Validated against configured technical profile/rule-set version. Invogi does not provide legal or tax advice; confirm current mandate dates and applicability with your own advisors.

FAQ

Common questions

What is Factur-X?

Factur-X is France's hybrid e-invoice format: a human-readable PDF with structured XML data embedded inside it, allowing the same file to be read by a person or parsed automatically by software.

When does France's e-invoicing mandate take effect?

France's B2B e-invoicing mandate has staged receiving and issuing deadlines that have shifted before. Confirm current dates with your own advisors rather than this page.

How does Invogi validate Factur-X invoices?

The embedded structured XML data is detected and extracted before any visual OCR fallback, then validated against your configured technical profile and rule-set version.