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NL-R-002

Layer peppol·Checked against Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 2026.5

What does NL-R-002 mean? For suppliers in the Netherlands the supplier's address (cac:AccountingSupplierParty/cac:Party/cac:PostalAddress) MUST contain street name (cbc:StreetName), city (cbc:CityName) and post code (cbc:PostalZone)

Why did my invoice fail NL-R-002?

For suppliers in the Netherlands, the supplier's postal address (cac:AccountingSupplierParty/cac:Party/cac:PostalAddress) must contain street name (cbc:StreetName), city (cbc:CityName) and post code (cbc:PostalZone). This Peppol BIS 3.0 Dutch country rule requires a complete structured seller address.

Official rule text

For suppliers in the Netherlands the supplier's address (cac:AccountingSupplierParty/cac:Party/cac:PostalAddress) MUST contain street name (cbc:StreetName), city (cbc:CityName) and post code (cbc:PostalZone)

Common causes

• One of StreetName, CityName, or PostalZone missing from the supplier PostalAddress
• Whole address concatenated into a single AddressLine

How do I fix it?

<cac:PostalAddress>
  <cbc:StreetName>Keizersgracht 100</cbc:StreetName>
  <cbc:CityName>Amsterdam</cbc:CityName>
  <cbc:PostalZone>1015 AA</cbc:PostalZone>
  <cac:Country><cbc:IdentificationCode>NL</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country>
</cac:PostalAddress>

Related rules

NL-R-001 · NL-R-003 · NL-R-004 · NL-R-005 · NL-R-006 · NL-R-007 · NL-R-008 · NL-R-009