E-Invoicing in Colombia
Colombia requires electronic invoicing for all taxpayers through DIAN. UBL 2.1 standard adopted.
B2G (Business to Government)
Mandatory
Effective: January 1, 2019
Electronic invoicing requirements for transactions with government entities and public sector organizations.
B2B (Business to Business)
Mandatory
Effective: January 1, 2019
Electronic invoicing requirements for transactions between private businesses and commercial entities.
Supported Formats
UBL 2.1DIAN XML
Additional Notes
CUFE (Unique Electronic Invoice Code) required for each invoice.
Open Banking + E-Invoicing in Colombia
Combining e-invoicing with Open Banking creates powerful automation opportunities. Open Banking APIs enable real-time bank transaction access for automated invoice reconciliation, while Payment Initiation Services (PIS) allow instant payments directly from e-invoices.
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Auto-Reconciliation
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Instant Payments
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