Key dates for e-invoicing in Norway
Norway is advancing toward a fully digital and compliant invoicing ecosystem. Here are the key milestones to stay ahead of.
July 2012
Central government agencies begin accepting electronic invoices.
January 2015
Electronic invoicing becomes mandatory for suppliers invoicing central government entities.
April 2019
Norway aligns with the European EN 16931 standard for public-sector e-invoicing.
This mandate currently affects e-invoicing, not e-reporting.
E-invoicing
Mandatory
Mandatory for domestic B2B transactions
E-reporting
Not yet in scope
The Mandate
Who is in scope in Norway?
B2B
Mandatory – bookkeeping-obliged businesses must invoice each other with e-invoices from January 1, 2027
B2G
Mandatory for public-sector invoicing (EHF via Peppol)
B2C
Not covered
Cross-border
Supported through Peppol
Invoice formats
Supported formats in Norway
Invoices must comply with the Norwegian e-invoicing mandate using one of the following approved formats.
EHF (Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 based)
Companies affected in
Norway
All VAT-registered businesses established in Belgium
(for domestic B2B transactions)
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