# UBL 2.1 Credit Note

Source: https://xmlvalid.com/schemas/ubl-2.1-credit-note

> The UBL credit note, used alongside the UBL invoice in Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 and EN 16931.

A credit note corrects or cancels an invoice. In Peppol and EN 16931 it is a separate UBL document with its own root element, CreditNote.

- Type: XSD
- Version: 2.1
- Namespace: `urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CreditNote-2`
- Root element: `CreditNote`
- Publisher: OASIS (OASIS copyright notice), source: https://docs.oasis-open.org/ubl/os-UBL-2.1/
- Validate against it: https://xmlvalid.com/validate?schema=ubl-2.1-credit-note

## Notes

- This entry checks the schema only. For the EN 16931 and Peppol BIS business rules, choose the EN 16931 or Peppol BIS 3.0 credit note entry.