Factur-X / ZUGFeRD MINIMUM
The smallest Factur-X / ZUGFeRD profile: buyer reference, seller and buyer, the totals and VAT total, no invoice lines. It is a booking aid, not an EN 16931 invoice; in Germany it does not meet the e-invoice requirements of section 14 UStG.
- Publisher
- FNFE-MPE and FeRD
- Version
- Factur-X 1.09.2 / ZUGFeRD 2.5.2
- Specification
- Factur-X (fnfe-mpe.org); ZUGFeRD (ferd-net.de)
- Syntax
- UN/CEFACT CII, Factur-X profile XSD
- Root element
- CrossIndustryInvoice
- Specification identifier (BT-24)
urn:factur-x.eu:1p0:minimum- Detected when
- A CII file whose guideline ID (BT-24) is
urn:factur-x.eu:1p0:minimum, orurn:zugferd.de:2p0:minimum(ZUGFeRD 2.0).
Checks
The checks run in this order. A file that is not well-formed XML stops at the XSD check.
1. XSD
Factur-X 1.09.2 MINIMUM XSD (FACTUR-X_MINIMUM.xsd)
- 2. Factur-X / ZUGFeRD MINIMUM rules
FNFE-MPE and FeRD · version Factur-X 1.09.2 / ZUGFeRD 2.5.2 · 55 rules (55 fatal)
- You can upload the Factur-X or ZUGFeRD PDF as it is. Its PDF checks (embedded XML, XMP metadata, PDF/A-3 (basic check); rules PDF-01 to PDF-21) run first, then the embedded XML gets the checks above.
Sample file
This sample passes the XSD check and every rule set above.
factur-x-minimum.xmlValidate a Factur-X / ZUGFeRD invoice
The validator detects the schema from the file, so a file in this schema runs the checks above. Free, no signup. Or POST the XML to the API.