BR-08 - Seller postal address is required

An invoice must contain the Seller postal address (BG-5).

BR-08 - Seller postal address is required

An invoice must contain the Seller postal address (BG-5).

Mandatory fieldsEN 16931BG-5 Error

What this rule checks

An invoice must contain the Seller postal address (BG-5).

How to fix it

Add the seller PostalAddress group.

Validate against this rule

This rule is part of EN 16931. Check your invoice with the validator that matches your format:

UBL / Peppol XRechnung Factur-X / ZUGFeRD

Related rules

BR-01Specification identifier is required BR-02Invoice number is required BR-03Invoice issue date is required BR-04Invoice type code is required BR-05Invoice currency code is required BR-06Seller name is required

Source: CEN EN 16931 Schematron · Last verified: 2026-07-10

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