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SIRE
TERMSistema Integrado de Registros Electrónicos | Integrated Electronic Records System
SUNAT integrated electronic records system connected with digital tax-record management and electronic tax compliance.
Relevance: Digital Tax Records, Tax Reporting, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: SIRE, Sistema Integrado de Registros Electrónicos, SUNATPDF page: 244
SIREN
TERMSystème d’Identification du Répertoire des Entreprises | Business Directory Identification System
French 9-digit business identifier assigned to a legal unit and used to identify the company or organisation in administrative, tax, invoicing and reporting contexts.
Relevance: Business Identification, e-Invoicing, e-Reporting, Tax AdministrationTags / Context: SIREN, business identifier, legal unit, INSEE, SIRET, reporting filesPDF page: 128
SIRENE
TERMSystème Informatique pour le Répertoire des Entreprises et de leurs Établissements | Computerised System for the Register of Enterprises and Establishments
French business-register system maintained by INSEE and used as the register context for SIREN, SIRET and NIC identifiers.
Relevance: Business Register, Business Identification, Tax AdministrationTags / Context: SIRENE, INSEE, SIREN, SIRET, NICPDF page: 128
SIRET
TERMSystème d’Identification du Répertoire des Établissements | Establishment Directory Identification System
French 14-digit establishment identifier formed from the 9-digit SIREN and the 5-digit NIC, used to identify a specific establishment or business location in administrative, tax, invoicing and reporting contexts.
Relevance: Establishment Identification, e-Invoicing, e-Reporting, Tax AdministrationTags / Context: SIRET, SIREN, NIC, establishment identifier, SIRENE, reporting filesPDF page: 128
Sistem Fiskal / Фискални систем
TERMFiscal System
Kosovo fiscal system used to issue fiscal coupons for transactions under the tax-administration fiscalisation framework.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Fiscal System, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: SF, fiscal system, PEF, kupon fiskalPDF page: 180
Sistema de contingencia
TERMContingency System
System or arrangement required under the digital-issuance framework to guarantee service continuity for the taxpayer and access by SENIAT where digital issuance is affected.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Contingency, Digital IssuanceTags / Context: sistema de contingencia, factura digital, PA SNAT/2024/000102, SENIATPDF page: 339
Sistema de Desarrollo Propio
TERMOwn-Developed System
Taxpayer-owned electronic invoicing system authorised by DGII for issuing and receiving e-CF.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Software, CertificationTags / Context: own system, certification, e-CFPDF page: 111
Sistema de Factura Electrónica
TERMElectronic Invoice System
DIAN electronic tax-document system composed of electronic sales invoices, electronic payroll support documents, support documents for purchases from non-invoicing suppliers, electronic equivalent documents, services and RADIAN.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Digital Tax Infrastructure, FiscalisationTags / Context: electronic invoicing system, DIAN, RADIAN, electronic documentsPDF page: 92
Sistema de Facturación DTE
TERMDTE Invoicing System
Ministry of Finance web-based system used by authorised taxpayers to generate, sign and transmit DTEs through the electronic invoicing platform.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Digital PlatformTags / Context: DTE invoicing system, Ministry of Finance, DTE issuer, portalPDF page: 117
Sistema de Facturación en Línea
TERMSistema de Facturación en Línea | Online Billing System
Bolivian system for issuing, transmitting and managing fiscal documents through online billing modalities administered by SIN.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, e-Invoicing, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: online billing, fiscal documents, SIAT, SINPDF page: 60