BR-CL-04

Invoice currency code MUST be coded using ISO code list 4217 alpha-3

Official rule text

[BR-CL-04]-Invoice currency code MUST be coded using ISO code list 4217 alpha-3

Where the rule applies

Rule setDocument typeSeverity
XRechnung with the CEN EN 16931 rules (3.0.2)
KoSIT, CEN
EN16931 XRechnung (UBL Invoice), EN16931 XRechnung Extension (UBL Invoice), EN16931 XRechnung CVD (UBL Invoice), EN16931 XRechnung (UBL CreditNote), EN16931 XRechnung CVD (UBL CreditNote), EN16931 XRechnung (CII), EN16931 XRechnung Extension (CII), EN16931 XRechnung CVD (CII), EN16931 (UBL Invoice), EN16931 (UBL CreditNote), EN16931 (CII)fatal
Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 (3.0-2026.5)
OpenPeppol
Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 (UBL Invoice), Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 (UBL CreditNote)fatal
French rules BR-FR, EXTENDED-CTC-FR (1.4.0.04)
FNFE-MPE
EXTENDED-CTC-FR (CII), EXTENDED-CTC-FR (UBL Invoice), EXTENDED-CTC-FR (UBL CreditNote)fatal
CIUS-RO (1.0.9)
Romanian Ministry of Finance
CIUS-RO (UBL Invoice), CIUS-RO (UBL CreditNote), CIUS-RO (CII): EN 16931 onlyfatal
HR-CIUS (eRačun) (1.0.4)
Croatian Tax Administration
HR-CIUS (UBL Invoice), HR-CIUS (UBL CreditNote)fatal

Fatal and error findings make the invoice invalid (valid: false); warnings and information do not.

Technical check

Syntax
UBL · French rules BR-FR, EXTENDED-CTC-FR (1.4.0.04), HR-CIUS (eRačun) (1.0.4), Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 (3.0-2026.5), XRechnung with the CEN EN 16931 rules (3.0.2)
Context
cbc:DocumentCurrencyCode
Test (must be true)
((not(contains(normalize-space(.), ' ')) and contains(' AED AFN ALL AMD AOA ARS AUD AWG AZN BAM BBD BDT BHD BIF BMD BND BOB BOV BRL BSD BTN BWP BYN BZD CAD CDF CHE CHF CHW CLF CLP CNH CNY COP COU CRC CUP CVE CZK DJF DKK DOP DZD EGP ERN ETB EUR FJD FKP GBP GEL GHS GIP GMD GNF GTQ GYD HKD HNL HTG HUF IDR ILS INR IQD IRR ISK JMD JOD JPY KES KGS KHR KMF KPW KRW KWD KYD KZT LAK LBP LKR LRD LSL LYD MAD MDL MGA MKD MMK MNT MOP MRU MUR MVR MWK MXN MXV MYR MZN NAD NGN NIO NOK NPR NZD OMR PAB PEN PGK PHP PKR PLN PYG QAR RON RSD RUB RWF SAR SBD SCR SDG SEK SGD SHP SLE SOS SRD SSP STD SVC SYP SZL THB TJS TMT TND TOP TRY TTD TWD TZS UAH UGX USD USN UYI UYU UYW UZS VES VED VND VUV WST XAF XAG XAU XBA…
Syntax
CII · CIUS-RO (1.0.9), French rules BR-FR, EXTENDED-CTC-FR (1.4.0.04), XRechnung with the CEN EN 16931 rules (3.0.2)
Context
ram:InvoiceCurrencyCode
Test (must be true)
((not(contains(normalize-space(.), ' ')) and contains(' AED AFN ALL AMD AOA ARS AUD AWG AZN BAM BBD BDT BHD BIF BMD BND BOB BOV BRL BSD BTN BWP BYN BZD CAD CDF CHE CHF CHW CLF CLP CNH CNY COP COU CRC CUP CVE CZK DJF DKK DOP DZD EGP ERN ETB EUR FJD FKP GBP GEL GHS GIP GMD GNF GTQ GYD HKD HNL HTG HUF IDR ILS INR IQD IRR ISK JMD JOD JPY KES KGS KHR KMF KPW KRW KWD KYD KZT LAK LBP LKR LRD LSL LYD MAD MDL MGA MKD MMK MNT MOP MRU MUR MVR MWK MXN MXV MYR MZN NAD NGN NIO NOK NPR NZD OMR PAB PEN PGK PHP PKR PLN PYG QAR RON RSD RUB RWF SAR SBD SCR SDG SEK SGD SHP SLE SOS SRD SSP STD SVC SYP SZL THB TJS TMT TND TOP TRY TTD TWD TZS UAH UGX USD USN UYI UYU UYW UZS VES VED VND VUV WST XAF XAG XAU XBA…
Syntax
UBL · CIUS-RO (1.0.9)
Context
cbc:DocumentCurrencyCode
Test (must be true)
((not(contains(normalize-space(.), ' ')) and contains(' AED AFN ALL AMD ANG AOA ARS AUD AWG AZN BAM BBD BDT BGN BHD BIF BMD BND BOB BOV BRL BSD BTN BWP BYN BZD CAD CDF CHE CHF CHW CLF CLP CNY COP COU CRC CUC CUP CVE CZK DJF DKK DOP DZD EGP ERN ETB EUR FJD FKP GBP GEL GHS GIP GMD GNF GTQ GYD HKD HNL HRK HTG HUF IDR ILS INR IQD IRR ISK JMD JOD JPY KES KGS KHR KMF KPW KRW KWD KYD KZT LAK LBP LKR LRD LSL LYD MAD MDL MGA MKD MMK MNT MOP MRO MUR MVR MWK MXN MXV MYR MZN NAD NGN NIO NOK NPR NZD OMR PAB PEN PGK PHP PKR PLN PYG QAR RON RSD RUB RWF SAR SBD SCR SDG SEK SGD SHP SLL SOS SRD SSP STD SVC SYP SZL THB TJS TMT TND TOP TRY TTD TWD TZS UAH UGX USD USN UYI UYU UZS VEF VND VUV WST XAF XAG XAU…

How the API reports this rule

Every finding of POST /v1/validate carries the rule id, severity, message, location (XPath) and rule set, and links this page (docUrl):

{
  "severity": "fatal",
  "ruleId": "BR-CL-04",
  "message": "[BR-CL-04]-Invoice currency code MUST be coded using ISO code list 4217 alpha-3",
  "xpath": "/…",
  "source": "schematron:xrechnung@3.0.2",
  "docUrl": "https://einvoice-api.eu/rules/br-cl-04.html"
}

Check an invoice against this rule and every other rule of the rule set – in the browser, without sign-up.

Rule text and severity are taken unchanged from the official rule set; this page is generated from the API's configuration. Not legal advice.