Global Fiscalisation Terminology Reference

A common language for fiscalisation, digital tax control, e-invoicing and e-reporting — built to make cross-jurisdiction discussion clearer and more precise.

144Jurisdictions
2867Terms
V1/2026Latest edition
Global Fiscalisation Terminology Reference

Supporting a common language for global fiscalisation

Different jurisdictions use different terms for similar concepts. The GFTR brings clarity by providing consistent, evidence-based definitions and jurisdictional context — helping governments, tax authorities, businesses and technology providers communicate more effectively.

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Citation

Mészöly, I. (2026). Global Fiscalisation Terminology Reference (GFTR), V1/2026. Available at: fiscalisations.com/gftr

Format

PDF | 143 jurisdictions | 2,877 terms | Open access

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2,867 terms

Système de facturation électronique agréé

TERM

Système de facturation électronique agréé | Approved Electronic Invoicing System

Approved electronic invoicing system required for issuing electronic fiscal invoices under the Chadian FEN obligation, with prescribed conditions for use, visibility, availability and notification of system failures.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Fiscalisation, Software / System ComplianceTags / Context: système agréé, FEN, DGI, facture électronique, panne systèmePDF page: 83

Système de gestion des machines à facturation électronique

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Electronic Invoicing Machine Management System

System presented for managing electronic invoicing machines and supporting the collection, processing and visualisation of electronic invoicing data in the DGID modernisation environment.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, e-Invoicing, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: système de gestion des MFE, Machine à facturation électronique, DGIDPDF page: 255

système homologué

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Approved System

Third-party or external e-Facturation system subject to approval by the tax administration before use, to ensure conformity with the required technical and functional specifications.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, System Approval, ComplianceTags / Context: système homologué, homologation, DGI, e-Facturation, prestataire tiersPDF page: 195

système sécurisé de facture normalisée

TERM

Secured Normalised-Invoice System

Malian secured invoice-control system established for the issuance and recognition of normalised invoices in commercial operations.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Invoice Control, VAT ComplianceTags / Context: système sécurisé de facture normalisée, facture normalisée, stick, DGIPDF page: 202

Számlaadat-szolgáltatás

TERM

Invoice Data Reporting

Hungarian invoice-data reporting obligation and process through which invoice data are reported to NAV via the Online Számla system.
Relevance: e-Reporting, e-Invoicing, Invoice DataTags / Context: számlaadat-szolgáltatás, Online SzámlaPDF page: 152

Szerviz

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Service Provider / Service Organisation

Service provider or service organisation involved in fiscal-unit and taximeter servicing under the Hungarian fiscalisation framework.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Device Service, MaintenanceTags / Context: szerviz, service provider, online pénztárgépPDF page: 152

Tabioucom

TERM

Plateforme de paiement en ligne des droits de timbres fiscaux | Online Platform for Payment of Fiscal Stamp Duties

Algerian online platform used for payment of fiscal stamp duties.
Relevance: Payment / Settlement, Digital Tax InfrastructureTags / Context: stamp duties, online payment, tax paymentPDF page: 33

Tabla Pública de Imprentas

TERM

Public Register of Print Shops

SAR public digital tool used to consult print-shop information connected with the fiscal-document and print-authorisation framework.
Relevance: Fiscal Documents, Print-Shop Control, Digital Tax ServicesTags / Context: Tabla Pública de Imprentas, Imprentas, SARPDF page: 148

TAJ

TERM

Tax Administration Jamaica

Jamaican tax authority responsible for domestic tax administration, taxpayer services, GCT administration, online services, RAiS and revenue-system modernisation.
Relevance: Tax Authority, Digital Tax Services, GCT, Watchlist e-InvoicingTags / Context: TAJ, Tax Administration Jamaica, Jamaica tax authorityPDF page: 168

TAJ eServices

TERM

Tax Administration Jamaica eServices

TAJ online service environment used by taxpayers for electronic tax-service interactions, including filing, payments and taxpayer-account services.
Relevance: Digital Tax Services, e-Filing, Taxpayer PortalTags / Context: TAJ eServices, eServices, online tax service, TAJ portalPDF page: 168

Who is it for

Governments & tax authorities

Useful for teams shaping fiscal policy, compliance architecture and regulatory communication.

Technology providers

Supports shared interpretation across product, compliance, implementation and commercial teams.

Researchers & analysts

Provides a reference point for comparative work, evidence synthesis and terminology alignment.

Associations & advisers

Helps explain country-specific language and reduce ambiguity in cross-border discussions.

How the GFTR supports work

Stronger cross-jurisdiction dialogue

Supports consistent understanding across different regulatory frameworks.

Better policy and implementation

Helps align discussions between governments, tax authorities and the private sector.

Practical, evidence-based definitions

Built from real-world systems and authoritative sources across jurisdictions.

A living reference

Regularly updated to reflect ongoing regulatory developments and emerging practices.