China: expansion of the e-fapiao pilot program

Marta Sowińska
November 14, 2023

The Pilot Program for issuing fully digitized electronic invoices (e-fapiao) has been expanded to the new provinces and cities: Anhui, Beijing, Guizhou, Hunan, Ningxia, Qinghai and Shandong.

According to the announcements published by the tax authorities in October 2023, selected taxpayers in these provinces and cities, will be able to issue fully digitized e-fapiao.

In March 2023 the pilot program was expanded to selected regions, however, with this new development, from 1st November 2023, all the regions in China, except Tibet, will be allowing pilot taxpayers, to issue fully digitized e-invoices via the electronic invoice service platform.

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Marta Sowińska

Marta Sowińska is a Junior Regulatory Counsel at Sovos. Based in Lisbon and originally from Poland, Marta earned a Bachelor’s degree in International and European Law from the Hague University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands and has studied at the Beijing Normal University in China.
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