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BR-CL-03: The currency is not an ISO 4217 code

This code shows up when an electronic invoice is validated. Here is what it means, why it fires, and what to change in the file.

Why this code appears

The invoice currency (BT-5) is not a current ISO 4217 code. The symbol, the word euro and the code EURO are all refused.

How to fix it

Write the three uppercase letters: EUR, USD, CHF.

Where it happens

This code comes from EN 16931, the European e-invoicing standard. It concerns business term BT-5.

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