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E-invoicing in Cyprus

Last verified · official sources

B2B (domestic)

No mandate

There is no general B2B e-invoicing mandate in Cyprus according to the sources we checked.

B2G (public sector)

In force

In Cyprus, recipients have had to accept and process e-invoices since 18 April 2019; there is no general obligation to send them.

Key facts

Model
No B2B e-invoicing regime in force today.
Formats
Network / platform
Peppol (central platform via Peppol Access Points and gov.cy)
Archiving period
Not stated in the sources we checked
Penalties
Not stated in the sources we checked

Timeline

Each step says who is affected and, where the source states it, whether the obligation is to send, receive or both.

  1. 18 April 2019B2GIn forcereceive only

    Central public sector bodies must receive and process EN 16931 e-invoices; suppliers may send e-invoices voluntarily

  2. 18 April 2020B2GIn forcereceive only

    Receiving obligation extended to sub-central public entities

Details and caveats

No sending mandate for suppliers in B2G, B2B or B2C. Invoices received through the central platform are still processed manually. Discussions on a mandatory supplier obligation for public contracts, and a long-term intention to pursue B2B/B2C mandates, are reported but no legislation or dates are published. EC factsheet last updated Aug 2025.

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FAQ

Is B2B e-invoicing mandatory in Cyprus?

There is no general B2B e-invoicing mandate in Cyprus according to the sources we checked.

Is e-invoicing mandatory for suppliers to the public sector (B2G) in Cyprus?

In Cyprus, recipients have had to accept and process e-invoices since 18 April 2019; there is no general obligation to send them.

Which e-invoice formats and network are used in Cyprus?

Formats recorded from official sources: Peppol BIS Billing 3.0, EN 16931. Network or platform: Peppol (central platform via Peppol Access Points and gov.cy).

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Sources

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