
Spain's New Invoicing System: QR Codes Mandatory From 2026
Spain's New Verifactu System: QR Codes on Invoices Mandatory From 2026 Spain is implementing a new invoicing system, Verifactu, requiring all businesses to include a QR code on their invoices starting in 2026. This code will directly link to the tax agency, streamlining tax compliance. "This is a significant change for businesses," explains one tax expert. The government aims to combat tax evasion and improve transparency. The deadline for implementation varies: January 2026 for companies and July 2026 for self-employed individuals. Non-compliance will result in penalties. Many businesses are turning to invoicing software, such as Billin, to ensure compliance. Billin offers a user-friendly platform for creating and managing invoices with the required QR codes. The transition to Verifactu represents a modernization of Spain's tax system, promising greater efficiency and accountability.