# Portugal CIUS-PT Credit Note (UBL)

Source: https://xmlvalid.com/schemas/pt-cius-credit-note

> A Portuguese credit note (nota de crédito) for the public administration, checked against the UBL 2.1 CreditNote schema and the CIUS-PT rules.

CIUS-PT covers invoices and credit notes for Portuguese public bodies, in UBL 2.1. A credit note uses the UBL CreditNote document; CIUS-PT allows its own type codes, such as NC.

- Type: XSD + Schematron
- Version: CIUS-PT 2.1.1
- Namespace: `urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CreditNote-2`
- Root element: `CreditNote`
- Publisher: eSPap (Entidade de Serviços Partilhados da Administração Pública) (Published by eSPap for suppliers of the Portuguese State), source: https://www.espap.gov.pt/FrontEnd/Paginas/Areas/SP_Fin/SP_Fin_NormasFEAP_tpl_1.aspx
- Rules: [CIUS-PT rules (Portugal, UBL) 2.1.1](https://xmlvalid.com/rules/sets/pt-cius-ubl)
- Validate against it: https://xmlvalid.com/validate?schema=pt-cius-credit-note

## Notes

- Rules run only when the document matches the schema. Documents over 50 MB are checked against the schema only.
- The rules are eSPap's Schematron for CIUS-PT 2.1.1 (26 February 2021), with the EN 16931 rules as CIUS-PT adapts them.
- The example is the credit note of eSPap's CIUS-PT use cases with the identifier of the current release (CIUS-PT:2.1.1); as published, it names 1.0.0.