E-Invoicing Mandate in Croatia (Peppol)
Prepare your business for the Croatian e-invoicing mandate. Ensure compliance with the Porezna uprava (Tax Administration) and the Peppol network using the e-Račun format.
What is the Croatian E-Invoicing Mandate?
Croatia is implementing mandatory e-invoicing for B2B and B2G transactions. The Croatian Tax Administration (Porezna uprava) uses the Peppol network as the central infrastructure for the exchange of structured electronic invoices. Businesses must issue and submit invoices in the e-Račun format (based on the European standard EN 16931) to ensure compliance.
Timeline & Requirements
The rollout of the Croatian e-invoicing mandate follows a clear step-by-step plan.
2023
B2G transactions (business with public administration) were mandatorily integrated into the e-Račun system.
2024
Preparation of B2B mandates and expansion of the Peppol infrastructure for all businesses.
2025
B2B e-invoices are becoming progressively mandatory for domestic transactions.
Full Integration
Comprehensive enforcement and integration of e-invoice data into the periodic VAT return.
Comprehensive Croatian Compliance Solutions
From format conversion to Peppol integration, we provide everything for your compliance in Croatia.
Format Conversion
Automatic conversion of your invoice data into the standardized e-Račun (XML) and UBL 2.1 format.
Peppol Network Access
Certified connection to the Croatian Peppol network for the secure exchange of your invoices.
Porezna uprava Integration
Seamless API connection to the Croatian Tax Administration for secure submission and status tracking.
ERP Integration
Direct connection to your existing SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or local ERP systems.
How Compliance Integration Works
From ERP data capture to delivery in four simple steps.
System Assessment
We analyze your current ERP output to determine the best way to generate e-Račun files.
Format Conversion
We convert your data into the EN 16931 compliant e-Račun/UBL format with pre-validation.
Secure Transmission
The invoice is securely transmitted via our certified Peppol Access Point to the tax authority.
Delivery & Status
The recipient receives the structured invoice, and the delivery status is reported in real-time.
Your Trusted Croatian Compliance Partner
Future-Proof
We continuously monitor updates from the Porezna uprava so your systems remain compliant.
Seamless ERP Integration
Our API integrates effortlessly into your existing accounting and ERP systems.
Expert Support
Our team of Croatian tax and IT experts supports you with all aspects of Peppol compliance.
Formats We Support for Croatia
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about the Croatian e-invoicing mandate.
e-Račun is the official Croatian format for electronic invoices, based on the European standard EN 16931 and the Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 standard.
Yes, the Croatian Tax Administration (Porezna uprava) uses the Peppol network as the primary infrastructure for the exchange of structured B2G and B2B invoices.
The B2B mandate is being introduced progressively, with large businesses being targeted first, followed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the coming years.
Yes, all companies making VAT-taxable transactions in Croatia must comply with the Croatian e-invoicing regulations, regardless of their headquarters.
Ready for the Croatian E-Invoicing Mandate?
Contact us today to connect your systems to the Peppol network and ensure timely Croatian compliance.