BR-05

Invoice currency is missing

ErrorEN 16931BT-5

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What it means

The invoice must specify its currency code (BT-5). A displayed currency symbol alone does not supply this information.

Typical causes

  • The invoice currency is not set
  • The export includes a symbol but no currency code

How to fix it

  1. Select the invoice currency in your software
  2. Check that the export includes its ISO 4217 code, such as EUR
What the rule says (technical)

An Invoice shall have an Invoice currency code (BT-5).

Add cbc:DocumentCurrencyCode with an ISO 4217 code such as EUR.

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