SFC
TERMSistema de Facturación Computarizado | Computerised Invoicing System
SAR-authorised hardware and software system that creates, processes, records and issues fiscal receipts and complementary documents.
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Global Fiscalisation Terminology Reference
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SFE
TERMSystème de Facturation d’Entreprise | Enterprise Invoicing System
Enterprise invoicing system used within Burkina Faso’s certified electronic invoicing framework and subject to homologation where it is connected to the SECeF environment.
SFE
TERMSystème de Facturation d’Entreprise | Enterprise Invoicing System
Enterprise invoicing system or DGI-approved invoicing software forming part of Niger’s SECeF architecture for issuing certified invoices.
SFE homologué
TERMSystème de Facturation d’Entreprise homologué | Approved Enterprise Invoicing System
Approved enterprise invoicing system connected to the e-MCF channel for issuing Factures Normalisées under the DRC standardised-invoice framework.
SFEP
TERMSistema de Factura Electrónica de Panamá | Panama Electronic Invoice System
Panama’s electronic-invoicing system consisting of rules, technical documents, procedures and information systems supporting electronic invoicing in the country.
SFS
TERMSistema Facturador SUNAT | SUNAT Invoicing System
SUNAT-provided free invoicing application used as one of the electronic issuing options within the SEE framework.
SFS
TERMServiciul Fiscal de Stat | State Tax Service
Moldovan tax authority responsible for tax administration, SIA „e-Factura”, SIA MEV, cash-register supervision, taxpayer electronic services and electronic tax systems.
SFTI
TERMSingle Face To Industry
Swedish public-sector cooperation and recommendation framework for e-commerce and e-invoicing standards, including recommendations for Peppol BIS Billing 3.
SG Peppol Directory
TERMSingapore Peppol Directory
Directory used to search Singapore businesses registered on InvoiceNow so that other parties can identify whether they are able to send and receive Peppol-based electronic documents.
SGMF
TERMSistema de Gestão de Máquinas Fiscais | Fiscal Machine Management System
Mozambique Tax Authority fiscal-machine management system used within the fiscal-machine framework for fiscal-device integration, reporting, management and control.
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