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Uruguay e-Invoicing

Updated 30 August 2025

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B2B
mandatory
since 31 December 2024
Mandatory for all VAT taxpayers via CFE system with web services.
B2C
mandatory
since 31 December 2024
Mandatory CFE system for all consumer transactions with QR code verification and 5-year archival requirement.
B2G
mandatory
since 1 January 2017
CFE system for government transactions via DGI with advanced signatures.

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Standards:

CFE (Comprobante Fiscal Electronico) XML format
Advanced digital signatures
CAE (Authorization Issuance Certificates)

Supported Formats:

Structured XML document defined by DGI
QR code with tax information for verification
Web services for CFE exchange (mandatory since July 2024)

Clearance Model:

DGI e-Invoice Portal with CAE authorization; daily CFE reports mandatory; 5-year storage requirement for issuers and recipients

N/A
No SAF-T implementation; Uruguay uses comprehensive CFE system with mandatory daily reporting and CFE book management through DGI platform

CFE system launch for large taxpayers
1 January 2017
Initial implementation
DGI launched Electronic Tax Receipt (CFE) system for large taxpayers and specific sectors.
Web services standard mandatory
1 July 2024
Technical standardization
Mandatory use of web services for CFE exchange and receipt acknowledgments as per DGI standard.
Universal mandatory implementation deadline
31 December 2024
Complete coverage
Final deadline for all VAT taxpayers to become certified electronic issuers (Resolution 2548/2023).
Full CFE system operational
1 January 2025
System maturity
All taxpayers operating under mandatory CFE system with comprehensive electronic issuer and receiver capabilities.

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