New Deadline for E-Invoicing in Hungary’s Energy Sector

Hungary has revised its regulations, postponing the mandatory e-invoicing requirement for electricity and gas suppliers.

Key Changes

• Originally, energy and gas suppliers were required to switch to e-invoicing by January 1, 2025.
• Following amendments to:
  • Government Decree No. 273/2007 (Section 21/B) for energy traders.
  • Government Decree No. 19/2009 (Section 115/E) for gas suppliers.
• The new compliance deadline is now July 1, 2025.

Who Is Affected?

The e-invoicing obligation applies only to non-retail users, meaning businesses and other entities excluding private consumers.

There’s more you should know about e-invoicing in Hungary – learn more about the new and upcoming regulations.