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After receiving a "fully digitalized e-invoice," how to receive, verify, post, and archive it?

Published: 2024-01-31 12:50

Today we have compiled a nanny-level guide on how to handle receiving a "fully digitalized e-invoice." Quickly forward it to the finance colleagues around you~


I. What does a "fully digitalized e-invoice" look like?

Fully Digitalized E-invoiceLike traditional invoices, they are also divided into special VAT invoices and ordinary invoices, with the same validity as paper invoicesConsistent effect.The invoice format is as follows:

What does a "fully digitalized e-invoice" look like?

Among them, the 13 special business invoices include:Rare earthElectronic invoice,CigarettesElectronic invoice,Construction servicesElectronic invoice,Passenger transportServing electronic invoices,Goods transportationServing electronic invoices,Real Estate SalesElectronic invoice,Real estate operating lease.Electronic invoice,Agricultural product procurementElectronic invoice,Photovoltaic acquisitionElectronic invoice,Vehicle and vessel tax collection on behalfElectronic invoice,Self-produced agricultural product salesElectronic invoice,Differential taxationElectronic invoice (difference-amount invoicing),Differential taxationElectronic invoice (full-amount invoicing).



II. How to use "Ling Shui Tong" for invoice receipt, verification, accounting entry, and archiving?

1、 Receive invoice

Taxpayers may use the local "VAT Invoice Comprehensive Service Platform", enter the "Tax Digital Account Module", and through filtering, query and receive invoices issued through the electronic invoice service platform. In addition, they may also obtain invoices delivered by the seller via email, QR code, and other methods.Fully digitalized e-invoiceInvoice.ReceivedInvoiceAfterward, upload to the "Lingshuitong Smart Invoice Service Platform."

Receive invoice



2、 Fully digitalized e-invoice verification

After importing invoices into "Lingshuitong," the system automatically verifies the invoices; click the corresponding location toFastView detailed verification results.

Fully digitalized e-invoice verificationFully digitalized e-invoice verificationFully digitalized e-invoice verification



3、 Invoice Posting

Where the vouchers received by an entity are indeed electronic accounting vouchers, regardless of whether paper printouts of the electronic accounting vouchers are received, the entity shall proactively request electronic-format accounting vouchers from the issuing entity. At the same time, when performing accounting processing,Where paper printouts of electronic accounting vouchers are used as the basis for reimbursement, bookkeeping, and archiving, the original electronic accounting voucher of that paper printout must also be retained, i.e., the OFD source file must be retained.

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Electronic image files such as photos, screenshots, and scans are electronic copies, not the original electronic accounting vouchers, and cannot be used alone for reimbursement, bookkeeping, or archiving.

Invoice Posting


4、 Invoice reimbursement archiving

The taxpayer usesFully Digitalized E-invoiceFor reimbursement booking and archiving, the relevant regulations of the finance and archives departments shall be followed. According to Articles 3 to 5 of the "Notice of the Ministry of Finance and the National Archives Administration on Standardizing the Reimbursement, Booking, and Archiving of Electronic Accounting Vouchers" (Cai Kuai [2020] No. 6):

Invoice reimbursement archiving

Invoice reimbursement archiving


In "LingshuitongThe platform performsFull-process management of fully digitalized e-invoices,CanPrevent duplicate printing and reimbursement, automatic authenticity verification of VAT invoices, employee personal invoice folder management, enterprise invoice ledger management, invoice pool ledger export to Excel for statistical query and analysis, automatic selection and certification of VAT invoices, unified archiving of bills, electronic circulation, platform-based query and invocation management, and promote refined financial management of enterprises (electronic archives, invoice receipt, invoice posting, input tax transfer-out), and integration between financial systems and reimbursement systems.



III. These differences between "fully digitalized e-invoices" and "traditional invoices" must be clearly understood

Fully Digitalized E-invoice" and "traditional invoices" mainly differ in the following 8 points. Come and take a look~

These differences between "fully digitalized e-invoices" and "traditional invoices" must be clearly understoodThese differences between "fully digitalized e-invoices" and "traditional invoices" must be clearly understood


IV. Alert! These 11 types of invoices can no longer be reimbursed! Return all of them upon receipt!

Fully Digitalized E-invoiceThe pilot scope is expanded again! Electronic invoices are promoted nationwide! This indicates increasingly strict invoice control! Note that invoices received under the following circumstances can no longer be reimbursed, and any received must be returned without exception!

Alert! These 11 types of invoices can no longer be reimbursed! Return all of them upon receipt!Alert! These 11 types of invoices can no longer be reimbursed! Return all of them upon receipt!


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Alert! These 11 types of invoices can no longer be reimbursed! Return all of them upon receipt!


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Common Questions
After receiving a fully digitalized e-invoice, how do you receive and verify it?
Received fully digitalized e-invoices can be queried through the tax digital account module of the VAT invoice comprehensive service platforms in various regions, or delivered by the seller via email, QR code, etc. After uploading the invoice to the Lingshuitong smart invoice service platform, the system automatically verifies authenticity, and clicking the corresponding location allows viewing of detailed results.
What format must be preserved when booking fully digitalized e-invoices?
When an entity receives an electronic accounting voucher (such as a fully digitalized e-invoice), regardless of whether a paper copy is printed, it must request the electronic-format original from the issuer. If a paper printout is used for reimbursement and bookkeeping, the OFD source file must be preserved simultaneously. Electronic copies such as photos, screenshots, and scans cannot be used alone as the basis for bookkeeping and archiving.
What are the requirements for fully digitalized e-invoice archiving?
According to Caikuai [2020] No. 6, reimbursement, accounting, and archiving of fully digitalized e-invoices must follow the regulations of the finance and archives departments. Using the Lingshuitong platform can prevent duplicate printing and reimbursement, automatically verify authenticity, and support employee invoice wallets, enterprise invoice ledgers, checkbox certification, and unified archiving, enabling electronic flow and query retrieval.
What are the main differences between fully digitalized e-invoices and traditional invoices?
There are 8 differences between fully digitalized e-invoices and traditional invoices, including invoice style, delivery method, verification channels, etc. Fully digitalized e-invoices require no paper version and are managed through the tax digital account, with effect equal to traditional invoices. For specific differences, refer to the comparison table in the article.
Which fully digitalized e-invoices cannot be reimbursed?
There are 11 situations in which reimbursement is not allowed, and any received will be returned. Specific situations include incomplete invoice information, duplicate printing, and failure to save the OFD source file. With the promotion of fully digitalized e-invoices, invoice control is stricter, and enterprises need to pay attention to compliance requirements.
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