Iceland — Peppol BIS B2G adoption
Peppol BIS B2G adoption · No B2B mandate yet — regulator: Skatturinn (Iceland Revenue & Customs). Facts last refreshed: 2026-05-05.
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TL;DR
- Iceland is an EEA / EFTA country aligning on EU e-invoicing standards.
- B2G is voluntary today but rising; central government accepts Peppol BIS.
- No B2B mandate.
- Flowie is a registered Peppol AP for Iceland — or routed through a specialized local partner where in-country presence is required.
Deadlines
| Date | Who | What |
|---|---|---|
| ≥ 2027 | B2G mandate (planned) | Government has signalled alignment with the EU directive. |
Background
Iceland's e-invoicing landscape is small (population ~400k) but increasingly Peppol-aligned. There is no formal mandate yet, but central government and large enterprises have begun receiving Peppol BIS as a matter of course.
Format profile
- Peppol BIS 3.0.
- Icelandic kennitala (10-digit national ID, used for both individuals and companies).
Required fields
-
seller.kennitalastring (10 digits)required
Icelandic registry number.
Public sector (B2G)
| Hub | Peppol identifier scheme | Lookup |
|---|---|---|
| FJS (national Peppol gateway) | 0196:IS-<kennitala> | https://www.fjs.is |
Icelandic public buyers identified by kennitala via Peppol scheme 0196.
B2B reporting / clearance
No central B2B reporting hub — pure transmission only.
Error codes
Generic Peppol BIS schematron error codes apply (BR-*, EN16931-*); no country-specific overlays.
Testing in sandbox
Generic sandbox patterns apply — see Sandbox guide.
FAQ
Open questions? Email compliance@flowie.fr — we answer within 24h.
References
Primary sources (government / regulator / standards body):
- EU Commission · eInvoicing in Iceland — Pan-EU reference factsheet.
- OpenPeppol · Iceland profile — Authoritative Peppol facts.
- FJS · Financial Management Authority — State Accounting Office — eInvoice technical requirements.
- Island.is · Fjársýslan procurement — State procurement portal.
Industry analyses (vendor trackers — useful for cross-referencing):
- Unimaze · Iceland e-invoicing — Industry tracker — TS-236 / Peppol use.
