Côte d'Ivoire e-Invoicing News and Updates
Every Côte d'Ivoire e-invoicing change recorded here: 10 updates, newest first, each cited to its official source. Last change logged 14 September 2026.
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September 2026
Côte d'Ivoire
Technical Update
API integrations must conform within 45 days
The DGI gives businesses using the API route and approved integrators 45 days to align data with FNE specifications. Non-conforming flows after that risk temporary suspension of the API key.
August 2026
Côte d'Ivoire
Penalty Update
Nationwide FNE controls from 1 September 2026
The DGI announces a nationwide control of FNE and RNE issuance from 1 September 2026 across all tax regimes. Unregistered or non-issuing businesses face fines under the Livre de Procédures fiscales.
January 2026
Côte d'Ivoire
Timeline Update
FNE registration closes; entrepreneur paper deadline set
FNE registration closes on 31 January 2026, and taxpayers liable to the State entrepreneur tax may use paper standardised invoices for business and State transactions until 13 February 2026.
December 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
Status Change
Paper standardised invoices end for real-regime and micro-enterprises
The DGI confirms paper standardised invoices ended on 1 December 2025 (RNI, RSI) and 11 December 2025 (RME). Only FNE invoices now justify expenses and input VAT deduction, and FNE registration is required for the tax compliance certificate.
September 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
Technical Update
Electronic sticker prices set
The DGI sets electronic sticker fees at 20 francs per FNE, 0 francs for receipts up to 5,000 francs, 15 francs above that and 25 francs for cash receipts above 100,000 francs.
Côte d'Ivoire
Timeline Update
Paper standardised invoice extended to December 2025
The DGI extends paper standardised invoices until 1 December 2025 for RNI and RSI businesses, 11 December 2025 for micro-enterprises and 22 December 2025 for the entrepreneur regime. Department stores issuing electronic receipts are excluded.
August 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
Technical Update
Accreditation procedure for API integrators
The DGI sets an accreditation procedure for software publishers and integrators connecting billing systems to the FNE platform by API. Applicants must be registered and tax-resident in Côte d'Ivoire, hold a tax compliance certificate, support RESTful JSON requests with OAuth or certificate authentication and pass DGI conformity tests.
June 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
Timeline Update
Paper standardised invoice allowed until 2 September 2025
The DGI lets paper standardised invoices be used alongside the FNE until 2 September 2025 and asks businesses to declare remaining paper stock by 30 June 2025.
May 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
New Mandate
Arrêté n°0337/MFB/DGI sets FNE implementation rules
The Minister of Finance and Budget applies the FNE to all businesses regardless of tax regime, with start dates from 1 June 2025 (RNI) to 1 September 2025 (entrepreneur regime), three issuance routes and an electronic sticker with QR code.
December 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
New Mandate
Finance Law 2025 extends the FNE to all taxpayers
Article 6 of the Annexe fiscale 2025 to Finance Law n° 2024-1109 extends the electronic standardised invoice (FNE) to all taxpayers and amends the tax code and the Livre de Procédures fiscales accordingly. The annex took effect on 10 January 2025.
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Germany
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Malaysia
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Malawi
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