BR-KSA-44

If it exists in the invoice,the buyer VAT registration number or buyer group VAT registration number (BT-48) must contain 15 digits. The first digit and the last digit is "3".

error: the document is invalid

What the rule checks

As the rule set's publisher wrote it. The rule runs on every element the context matches, and fails where the test is false; the validator reports the line of that element.

ZATCA e-invoicing rules (Saudi Arabia) SDK 3.4.6

Context

//cac:AccountingCustomerParty/cac:Party/cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID

Test

matches(//cac:AccountingCustomerParty/cac:Party/cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID, '^[0-9]{15}$') and starts-with(//cac:AccountingCustomerParty/cac:Party/cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID, '3') and ends-with(//cac:AccountingCustomerParty/cac:Party/cac:PartyTaxScheme/cbc:CompanyID, '3')

Checked with Saudi Arabia ZATCA Tax Invoice (UBL), Saudi Arabia ZATCA Simplified Tax Invoice (UBL)

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