Tax Authority
Nemzeti Adó és Vámhivatal - NAV.
e-Invoicing in Hungary
Characteristics of the electronic invoice in Hungary
Currently public companies must be able to receive electronic invoices according to the European Directive. The existence of the sophisticated RTIR tax declaration system enables the Exchange of information related to invoices.
Obligation
Following European Directives, public administrations must be able to receive and process electronic invoices. The issuance of invoices by government suppliers is voluntary.
Format
UBL 2.1 - UN/CEFACT CII – PEPPOL BIS 3.0 or Signed PDF
Digital Signature
Only mandatory for PDF invoices. It is not mandatory to use for invoices sent in UBL 2.1 UBL 2.1 - UN/CEFACT CII – PEPPOL BIS 3.0 format.
Archiving
8 years.
RTIR System
The NAV validates invoices through real time reports submitted through the RTIR system.
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Common questions
Do all public administrations use the same electronic invoicing system?
No, there is no centralized system. Each public administration can choose their own system and technology supplier to receive and process electronic invoices.
Implementation of e-Invoicing around the world
The technical and legal requirements for e-Invoicing are different in each country. If you want to know the details and tax obligations of any particular country, just click on the map or choose a country from the dropdown list.
Related news about e-invoices in Hungary
The Hungarian Tax Authority NAV Is Set to Require the Saf-T Format for Data Reporting
NAV has organized a pilot project involving large enterprises and tech providers, including EDICOM to implement the SAF-T