The EU backbone · ViDA
VAT in the Digital Age sets the 2030 finish line
Adopted 11 March 2025, ViDA removed the requirement for member states to seek EU approval before mandating domestic e-invoicing — which is why national deadlines are now clustering around 2026–2028. Two EU-wide dates anchor everything below.
1 Jul 2030 Intra-EU B2B e-invoicing + digital reporting mandatory
1 Jan 2035 Domestic regimes must align with the EU standard