What is an all-electric invoice?

Full electronic invoice is a comprehensive digital electronic invoice, which has the same legal effect as paper invoice. It no longer exists in paper form, nor does it need media support or application.

Relying on the trusted identity system and electronic invoice service platform, full electronic invoice has the basic characteristics of media removal, layout, labels, elements, credit system and code system. It covers all fields, links and elements, and is a brand-new form of invoice.

At present, all-electronic invoices have been piloted in 10 regions, including Guangdong (excluding Shenzhen), Shanghai, Inner Mongolia, Sichuan, Xiamen, Qingdao, Shaanxi, Chongqing, Tianjin and Dalian.

In these pilot areas, some taxpayers can issue full electronic invoices through the electronic invoice service platform, and taxpayers in other areas can receive full electronic invoices as recipients.

What is the function and significance of invoices?

Invoice is an important accounting voucher, which can record the economic activities of enterprises and is also an important tool for financial management of enterprises. Invoice is an important basis for tax authorities to control tax sources and collect taxes; At the same time, invoices are also an important means for the state to supervise economic activities, maintain economic order and protect national property security.