BIR requires accreditation for e-invoicing systems

Source: The Manila times
Published on: 2026-10-14 20:05

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has imposed stricter accreditation requirements on electronic invoicing service providers (ESPs), requiring their systems to secure approval before they can be used for taxpayer transactions. Under Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) 110-2026, the bureau established a framework covering the technical, operational, security, data governance and legal requirements that providers must meet to offer electronic invoicing and related sales-reporting services to businesses. "While meeting our technical standards is essential, your business model must also be built around taxpayer-centric service," BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza said on Wednesday. The circular covers providers offering electronic invoicing, electronic sales reporting, system integration, data storage, validation, middleware and related services to taxpayers. It prohibits electroni...

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