Tax Authority
IMDA (Infocomm Media Development Authority)
e-Invoicing in Singapore
Characteristics of the electronic invoice in Singapore
In January 2019 IMDA, as the Peppol authority in Singapore launched its new national e-Invoicing network known as InvoiceNow to digitize the economy and leverage the benefits of e-Invoicing. This in turn helps businesses to improve efficiency, reduce costs and become more sustainable. IMDA strongly promotes the use of e-Invoicing based on Peppol standards.
Obligation
No obligation by law. IMDA strongly promotes the use of Peppol e-Invoicing in B2B and B2G environments (B2G only at the government level at the moment).
Format
SG Peppol BIS Billing 3.0.
Digital Signature
Not mandatory.
Archiving
5 years.
Required Administrative Transactions
To have an IMDA-registered Access Point with access to the national IMDA SMP, capable of converting messages according to the national specifications of the Peppol standard. EDICOM is an IMDA Authorized Access Point.
Links of Interest
Nationwide E-Invoicing Initiative - Infocomm Media Development Authority (imda.gov.sg)
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Implementation of e-Invoicing around the world
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Related news about e-invoices in Singapore
Singapore Encourages the Use of E-Invoicing via Peppol with InvoiceNow
Singapore will implement InvoiceNow as the default e-invoice submission channel within the next few years