Key dates for e-invoicing in New Zealand
New Zealand is advancing toward a fully digital and compliant invoicing ecosystem. Here are the key milestones to stay ahead of.
May 2019
New Zealand becomes a Peppol Authority, jointly with Australia through the Australia and New Zealand Peppol Authority (ANZPA).
2020
Government agencies begin adopting Peppol e-invoicing for supplier transactions.
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 New Zealand?
B2B
Voluntary
B2G
Mandated agencies must send/receive eInvoices from 1 Jan 2026; large suppliers (revenue > NZD 33m in each of the previous two years) must eInvoice government from 1 Jan 2027 (domestic NZD invoices)
B2C
No mandate
Cross-border
Supported through Peppol
Invoice formats
Supported formats in New Zealand
Invoices must comply with New Zealand's e-invoicing mandate using one of the following approved formats.
PINT A-NZ Billing
Companies affected in
New Zealand
All VAT-registered businesses established in Belgium
(for domestic B2B transactions)
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