Overview of Invoice QR Code and ATCUD for Portugal

You can enable and print the Invoice QR code and a unique document code (ATCUD) for Portugal billing documents as required by the Portuguese tax authority.

You need these transaction details to create the QR code:

• First Party Tax Registration Number
• Customer Tax Registration Number and Country
• Document Type, Status, and Date
• ATCUD
• Tax Country Region
• Taxable, Tax, and Total Amounts
• Duty Stamp Amount
• Software Certificate Number
• Hash Number

ATCUD is composed of these attributes separated by a hyphen (-) without quotes:

• Validation code of the document series from the Portuguese tax authority
• Sequential number of the document within the series

Note: To obtain a validation code, taxpayers must communicate to the Portuguese tax authority with the document sequence identifier, document type, first number of the series and the expected start date.

The unique document code is displayed in the ATCUD field in the regional information. Transactions for Portugal after the Receivables transaction status is set to completed. This is applied only for business units for which ATCUD Numbering has been setup and the conditions specified in the setup are applicable to the transaction.

When you print the billing documents, a two-dimensional QR code and ATCUD are included in the printout.