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Documentation & Knowledge Base

Everything about ZUGFeRD, Factur-X and European e-invoicing in one place.

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1. What is ZUGFeRD?

Learn what ZUGFeRD is, how it combines PDF and XML, and why it's the EU standard for e-invoicing.

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2. What is Factur-X?

Discover Factur-X, the French implementation of ZUGFeRD for the French market.

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3. EN16931 Standard

Understand the EN16931 standard and its requirements for compliant electronic invoices.

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4. PDF/A-3 Explained

Learn how PDF/A-3 ensures long-term archiving with embedded XML invoices.

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5. XML Structure

Explore the XML schema, elements and data model used in ZUGFeRD / Factur-X invoices.

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6. Profiles (Basic, Comfort, Extended)

Compare the ZUGFeRD profile levels and choose the right one for your business needs.

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7. Validation Guide

Step-by-step guide to validate your invoices and ensure full compliance.

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8. Mustang Validator

Learn about Mustang, the official open-source validator for ZUGFeRD and Factur-X.

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9. API Documentation

Integrate ZUGFeRD Pro with your ERP, CRM or billing system using our powerful API.

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EN16931: The Backbone of European E-invoicing

Why EN16931 is so important and how it impacts your business.

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ZUGFeRD vs. Factur-X: What's the Difference?

A detailed comparison between the two e-invoicing standards.

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How to Validate ZUGFeRD Invoices with Mustang

A complete guide to using the Mustang validator step by step.

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