Factur-X checklist

Check the invoice data before your French approved platform checks it for you.

Factur-X readiness is not only about pressing export. Seller data, buyer data, VAT handling, payment details, legal mentions, and the approved platform step all matter.

Checklist goal

clean data before upload

EasyScope prepares; your French approved platform handles transmission.

Pre-export checklist

Live project
Seller
SIRET / VAT / IBAN
Buyer
SIRET / address
Lines
VAT by rate
Transmission
Approved platform

France compliance map

EasyScope prepares the file. A French approved platform handles transmission.

01

Clean invoice data

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Factur-X export

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Approved platform

Why it matters

Most invoice rejections start as missing or inconsistent fields.

The format matters, but the data inside the format is what platforms and clients need to trust.

Buyer identity is incomplete

French B2B workflows rely on structured buyer information such as SIRET and address details.

VAT handling is unclear

Different rates, exemptions, and legal mentions need to be consistent across visual and structured data.

Transmission is misunderstood

A Factur-X file still needs to go through the official approved platform flow.

The EasyScope way

Factur-X préparation checklist

Use this list before exporting or submitting a French B2B invoice.

01

Check seller and buyer details

Verify SIRET/SIREN, VAT number, legal address, country code, and payment details.

02

Check line items and taxes

Confirm quantity, unit price, VAT rate, exemptions, totals, and required legal mentions.

03

Export and transmit correctly

Download the Factur-X export from EasyScope, then transmit through your approved platform.

Proof points

EasyScope fields that support the checklist

EasyScope helps centralize the project and invoice fields you need before transmission.

User compliance profile

Country, SIRET, VAT, régime, IdAP, IBAN/BIC.

Client billing details

SIRET, VAT number, address, city, postal code, country.

Invoice details

Operation type, payment terms, penalties, recovery fee, legal mention.

Factur-X export

PDF with embedded structured invoice XML for the French workflow.

No awkward surprises

Checklist questions

Does this replace validation by my PA?

No. It helps you prepare before your Plateforme Agréée validates and transmits the invoice.

Is this legal advice?

No. Use official sources and professional advice for your exact obligations.

Can non-French readers use this?

Yes, as a plain-English préparation checklist for understanding French invoice data expectations.

Make the file easier to accept before you submit it.

Clean invoice data is the quiet foundation of French e-invoicing readiness.

Prepare invoice data