Argentina — Export Invoice (Factura E)

invoice_type: debit
document_type: export / credit note exports / debit note exports


Quick Payload Reference

{
  "supplier_company_id": "{{company_id}}",
  "invoice_type": "debit",
  "document_type": "export",
  "e_invoice": true,
  "invoice_date": "2026-04-01",
  "invoice_due_date": "2026-04-30",
  "invoice_serie": "E",
  "currency": "USD",
  "exchange_rate": 1050.50,
  "language": "en",
  "payment_method": {
    "type": "bank transfer"
  },
  "buyer": {
    "company": {
      "name": "FOREIGN BUYER INC.",
      "legal_name": "FOREIGN BUYER INC.",
      "type": "business",
      "address": {
        "address_line_1": "123 Main Street",
        "city": "New York",
        "state": "US-NY",
        "country": "US",
        "postal_code": "10001"
      },
      "tax_registrations": [
        {
          "type": "EIN",
          "number": "12-3456789",
          "level": "country",
          "location": "US"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "items": [
    {
      "name": "Software development services",
      "quantity": 1,
      "unit_amount": 5000,
      "amount": 5000,
      "taxes": []
    }
  ]
}

Field Reference

Root fields

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
invoice_typestringYes"debit"
document_typestringYes"export", "credit note exports", or "debit note exports"
e_invoicebooleanYestrue
invoice_datestringYesToday's date
invoice_due_datestringYesAgreed payment date
invoice_seriestringYesPoint-of-sale code enabled in AFIP for exports for this supplier
currencystringYesTransaction currency. See standard invoice guide for currency table
exchange_ratenumberYesAFIP rate for the day — update on each issuance
languagestringNo"es" or "en"
payment_method.namestringNoPayment instructions printed on the PDF
additional_infostringNo

Invoice numbering is automatic — do not send invoice_number.

Buyer

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
name / legal_namestringYes
typestringYes"business" or "person"
address.countrystringYesBuyer's country in ISO 3166-1-alpha-2
tax_registrations[].numberstringYesBuyer's foreign tax ID
tax_registrations[].typestringYesForeign ID type (e.g. "EIN", "VAT", "NIF")
tax_registrations[].levelstringYes"country"
tax_registrations[].locationstringYesBuyer's country code

Items

Do not include VAT. Send taxes: [] or omit the field entirely.

{
  "name": "Export service",
  "quantity": 1,
  "amount": 5000,
  "taxes": []
}

Credit and Debit Notes for Exports

{
  "invoice_type": "credit",
  "document_type": "credit note exports",
  "original_invoice_id": "{{original_export_invoice_id}}",
  ...
}

Same required fields as the export invoice. Always link to the original via original_invoice_id.


Common Mistakes

MistakeFix
Including VAT on itemsSend taxes: []
Not sending invoice_due_dateRequired for all export invoices
exchange_rate: 1 with a foreign currencyLook up the AFIP rate — update it on every issuance
Using the same invoice_serie as domestic invoicesUse a point of sale enabled specifically for exports
document_type: "invoice" for an exportUse document_type: "export"