BRAZIL-NFE-XML

Nota Fiscal Eletrônica XML schema compliance, Latin America.

Definition

NFe is the Brazilian electronic invoice, schematised by an official XSD published by SEFAZ (Secretaria da Fazenda). The XML includes a chave de acesso (44-digit number composed of UF, AAMM, CNPJ issuer, model, series, número, numeric code, DV), an autorização protocol, and an ICP-Brasil digital certificate.

Origin

First version 2006 (Ato COTEPE 32/2006), 4.00 mandatory since August 2018. Managed by SEFAZ with national ENCAT base.

Example in context

<NFe xmlns="http://www.portalfiscal.inf.br/nfe"><infNFe Id="NFe35260514..."><ide><cUF>35</cUF><cNF>...</cNF></ide></infNFe></NFe>

Related terms

• NFe Brazil — general concept.
• CT-e — transport counterpart.