ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· E-invoicing mandate
E-invoicing in Croatia: deadlines and requirements
Every national e-invoicing milestone for Croatia, with the required format and the official source — checked on 28 Oct 2026.
Next deadline · 1 Jan 2027
Fiscalization 2.0 for non-VAT businesses
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Timeline
1 Jan 2026In force
Fiscalization 2.0 for VAT payers
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days to go
Domestic VAT-registered taxpayers issue, receive and fiscalize e-invoices.
Format: EN 16931 XML with Croatian CIUS
Source: Porezna uprava1 Jan 2027Confirmed
Fiscalization 2.0 for non-VAT businesses
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days to go
Issuance extends to covered income- and profit-tax businesses that are not VAT registered.
Format: EN 16931 XML with Croatian CIUS
Source: Porezna uprava
Frequently asked questions
- When does e-invoicing become mandatory in Croatia?
- Already in force: Fiscalization 2.0 for VAT payers (since 2026-01-01). Next: Fiscalization 2.0 for non-VAT businesses on 2027-01-01.
- Which e-invoice format is required in Croatia?
- EN 16931 XML with Croatian CIUS.
- Do I need Peppol in Croatia?
- Peppol is a common way to exchange EN 16931 e-invoices in Croatia. Check whether your customer is registered on Peppol before sending.