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BR-56 - Tax representative needs a VAT identifier

Each seller tax representative party (BG-11) must have a seller tax representative VAT identifier (BT-63).

BR-56 - Tax representative needs a VAT identifier

Each seller tax representative party (BG-11) must have a seller tax representative VAT identifier (BT-63).

Mandatory fieldsEN 16931BT-63 Error

What this rule checks

Each seller tax representative party (BG-11) must have a seller tax representative VAT identifier (BT-63).

How to fix it

Add the tax representative VAT identifier (BT-63) with its country prefix.

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

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

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