IS-R-004
If seller and buyer are icelandic then the invoice shall contain the buyers icelandic legal identifier — Ef seljandi og kaupandi eru íslenskir þá skal reikningurinn innihalda íslenska kennitölu kaupanda (BT-47).
What does this rule mean?
With an Icelandic seller and buyer, the buyer kennitala is missing.
For domestic trade Iceland identifies both sides by kennitala.
- BT-47
- Buyer legal registration identifier
Official rule message (standard)
If seller and buyer are icelandic then the invoice shall contain the buyers icelandic legal identifier — Ef seljandi og kaupandi eru íslenskir þá skal reikningurinn innihalda íslenska kennitölu kaupanda (BT-47).
Where the rule applies
Syntax: UBL
Affected element (XPath):
ubl-creditnote:CreditNote[$SupplierCountry = 'IS' and $CustomerCountry = 'IS']/cac:AccountingCustomerParty | ubl-invoice:Invoice[$SupplierCountry = 'IS' and $CustomerCountry = 'IS']/cac:AccountingCustomerParty
Technical test
The rule passes when this Schematron expression holds true:
exists(cac:Party/cac:PartyLegalEntity/cbc:CompanyID) and cac:Party/cac:PartyLegalEntity/cbc:CompanyID/@schemeID = '0196'How to fix it
A missing or incorrect business entry only you can supply. Add or correct it, then re-check.
Add the buyer kennitala.
Correct the affected entry in your XML, then re-check the invoice. Validation runs locally in your browser — your file never leaves your machine.
Check an e-invoice here
Drop an XML or ZUGFeRD PDF file here. Validation runs locally in your browser against EN 16931 — your file never leaves your machine.