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TiltimaEN 16931 core rules (BR-*)

BR-CO-09

A rule of the European standard EN 16931 – applies to every invoice following the standard, including Peppol BIS Billing 3.0.

What this error means

BR-CO-09

A VAT identifier lacks the two-letter country prefix (e.g. LT, PL, LV, DE).

How to fix it

Write the VAT number with its country prefix, e.g. LT100001919017 or PL7680002466.

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