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Greece - e-invoicing mandate

B2B phasing in from 2 March 2026 — myDATA reporting already mandatory

Greece is phasing in B2B e-invoicing during 2026: large enterprises with 2023 turnover above €1M from 2 March 2026, and all other businesses from 1 October 2026, with a graduated period through the end of the year. The EU authorisation for the mandate (Council Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/502) is verified. Separately, myDATA has required real-time transmission of invoices and e-books to the AADE since 2021, and pre-fills VAT returns since 2024. B2G has been mandatory since September 2025 above €2,500.

The mandate at a glance

B2B

Phasing in

B2G

MandatoryIn force since 2025-09-01

E-reporting

MandatoryIn force since 2021-01-01

Phase-in schedule

  1. 2026-03-02B2BLarge enterprises (2023 turnover > €1M)
  2. 2026-10-01B2BAll other businesses (graduated period through 31/12/2026)

Formats

myDATAPeppol BIS 3.0EN 16931

Model

Centralised — one national platform routes every invoice

Network

myDATA / Peppol (B2G)

National specification

CIUS GR

Legal basis

Law 4308/2014 · AADE decisions A.1138/2020 · EU Implementing Decision 2025/502

Official sources

Last verified: 2026-07-12

myDATA real-time reporting has been mandatory for years; a B2B e-invoicing mandate now phases in from March 2026 (large enterprises) to all businesses by October 2026, under an EU derogation.

Information current as of 2026. Mandates can change. Official source

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Frequently asked questions

Is e-invoicing mandatory in Greece?

Status in Greece: B2B phasing in from 2 March 2026 — myDATA reporting already mandatory. Greece is phasing in B2B e-invoicing during 2026: large enterprises with 2023 turnover above €1M from 2 March 2026, and all other businesses from 1 October 2026, with a graduated period through the end of the year. The EU authorisation for the mandate (Council Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/502) is verified. Separately, myDATA has required real-time transmission of invoices and e-books to the AADE since 2021, and pre-fills VAT returns since 2024. B2G has been mandatory since September 2025 above €2,500.

Which e-invoice formats are accepted in Greece?

The accepted formats in Greece are: myDATA, Peppol BIS 3.0, EN 16931. They are exchanged over myDATA / Peppol (B2G). You can validate a file against these formats for free, in your browser, with ValidateFin.

How do I check that my invoice is compliant for Greece?

Validate your invoice against the EN 16931 / Peppol business rules before sending it. ValidateFin runs the checks entirely in your browser — no invoice data is uploaded — so you can confirm compliance for Greece without transmitting anything.

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