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BT-40 - Seller country code

A code that identifies the country in which the seller's address is located, using ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.

BT-40 - Seller country code

A code that identifies the country in which the seller's address is located, using ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.

Business term BG-5Cardinality: 1..1Data type: CodeFactur-X: MINIMUM

Definition

A code that identifies the country in which the seller's address is located, using ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.

Syntax mapping

Where this term appears in each of the three EN 16931 syntaxes.

SyntaxPath
UBL 2.1cac:AccountingSupplierParty/cac:Party/cac:PostalAddress/cac:Country/cbc:IdentificationCode
UN/CEFACT CIIram:SellerTradeParty/ram:PostalTradeAddress/ram:CountryID
Factur-X / ZUGFeRDFactur-X profile: MINIMUM

The lowest Factur-X / ZUGFeRD profile in which this term is available.

Validation rules for this term

The EN 16931 / Peppol / XRechnung rules that reference this term.

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Source: CEN EN 16931-1 + CEN/TS 16931-3-2 (UBL) & -3-3 (CII) · Last verified: 2026-07-10

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