FIRS e-invoice details

Explore the details on an e-invoice

Using DigiTax to generate e-invoices

Once signed up on DigiTax, you can generate an e-invoice via the:

  • DigiTax Dashboard (Web Browser-based Desktop application for e-invoicing),
  • DigiTax API (for system-to-system integration without the issue of platform hopping), and
  • DigiTax App (Compatible with Android POS devices)
  • DigiTax Plugins like DigiTax WooCommerce, DigiTax Odoo, DigiTax Quickbooks, DigiTax Sage Online, among others. These may vary in availability per country.

e-invoice sections

Below are the details on an e-invoice when downloaded via the Dashboard. The sections comprise what FIRS expects in an e-invoice.

e-Invoice with key sections highlighted

An e-invoice has three key components: (They are highlighted above)

  1. A QR code (Used by FIRS to verify authenticity of the invoice)
  2. The tax breakdown of that invoice
  3. e-invoice metadata that includes:
    • IRN
    • Invoice number
    • Date and Time of transaction