Events

BENELUX CHAPTER meeting for members

MIDDLE EAST CHAPTER meeting for members

The Annual General Meeting of GENA will take place on November 4 and 5, 2026 in Milan at the hotel NH Collection Milano City Life. You can already book your room using this link. The deadline to book your room is October 20, 2026.

All GENA full and associated members are welcome to attempt, login with your personal account for more details and registration options.  

This meeting will focus on the main association's achievements in 2026 and will renew the Executive committee members. We are also expecting several high-level external speakers and the possibility to organize the Italian chapter in-person.

Italian Chapter In person meeting scheduled just after GENA Annual General Meeting

The next UK chapter meeting

The US chapter will starts on November 12 at 12.00 PM EST

The future of digital trade is built on collaboration, interoperability, and trusted global networks and that's exactly what The E-Invoicing and Integrated Digital Trade Summit (IDT Summit) 2026 is designed to advance.

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The next GENA France Local Chapter meeting is scheduled for 15 October 2026, from 11:00 to 12:00 CEST.

To register and receive the meeting link, please use the registration link HERE

Do not click on the button register on the right.

If you are interested but not yet a member please contact the secretariat

This is the next IFWG meeting.

The GENA Spanish Chapter kick-off meeting starts on October 13th at 16:00 CEST (14:00 UTC)

This meeting is at 10.30 am UK time

APAC CHAPTER meeting for members and potential members

By sponsoring the E-Invoicing Exchange Summit which takes place in Berlin from September 30 to October 2, GENA reinforces its commitment to supporting innovation, fostering collaboration, and advancing global connectivity within the e-invoicing ecosystem.

We look forward to engaging with industry leaders, partners, and innovators from around the world to exchange insights and explore the next steps in the evolution of digital invoicing.

To receive more details please click here.

Join the Innovation Working group to talk about AI & Machine Learning in e-invoicing, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, data standardization, semantic interoperability, predicitive analytics for compliance, embedded payments integration,cross-border invoicing solution,...

Overview of the Interoperability activities:

• EIN Implementation status
• Peppol Convergence Project / PoC France
• GIF / BPC implementation status
• CEN TC434 developments
• AOB

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GENA Greek Chapter meeting for members.    

This monthly meeting provides a full overview of all activities ongoing in the Public Policy and Compliance area.

• VAT Compliance
• CTC developments: Country updates
• DCTCE advocacy
• Deliverables review

BENELUX CHAPTER meeting for members

• Evolution of A2A with instant payment (PSD3) through RTP vs Credit Cards
• Define the ideal process for B2B (O2C / P2P) and B2C payments
• Define the building blocks for a perfect financing world

GENA UK Chapter meeting for members.  

The meeting starts at 10.30 UK time

The SCWG aims to improve supply chain digitisation by fostering both an understanding of the complex multi-standard infrastructure that exists across financial, tax, logistics, and customs data flows and to promote interoperability, standardisation, and collaboration within these data flows. It seeks to educate members, connect existing standards, and facilitate market growth through integrated digital trade. The group’s objectives include addressing knowledge gaps within these fragmented workflows, enabling seamless data exchange, and supporting sustainability and efficiency in global supply chains for both goods and services.

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, GENA will launch its inaugural US Chapter during a virtual founding session supported by Vertex.

Register HERE.

Overview of the Interoperability activities:

• EIN Implementation status
• Peppol Convergence Project / PoC France
• GIF / BPC implementation status
• CEN TC434 developments
• AOB

Join the Innovation Working group to talk about AI & Machine Learning in e-invoicing, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, data standardization, semantic interoperability, predicitive analytics for compliance, embedded payments integration,cross-border invoicing solution,...

This monthly meeting provides a full overview of all activities ongoing in the Public Policy and Compliance area.

• VAT Compliance
• CTC developments: Country updates
• DCTCE advocacy
• Deliverables review

Qamar Alhkim and Alex Pavel, Middle-East chapter co-chairs, would like to invite the technical and implementation teams to participate to the next chapter next meeting, which could lead to the setup of a new collaboration forum for UAE e-invoicing service providers.

GENA Benelux Chapter Meeting for Members and Prospective Members  

Join the Innovation Working group to talk about AI & Machine Learning in e-invoicing, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, data standardization, semantic interoperability, predicitive analytics for compliance, embedded payments integration,cross-border invoicing solution,...

GENA Greek Chapter meeting for members.  

This monthly meeting provides a full overview of all activities ongoing in the Public Policy and Compliance area.

• VAT Compliance
• CTC developments: Country updates
• DCTCE advocacy
• Deliverables review

Join the next UK chapter meeting

• Evolution of A2A with instant payment (PSD3) through RTP vs Credit Cards
• Define the ideal process for B2B (O2C / P2P) and B2C payments
• Define the building blocks for a perfect financing world

Dear #firstName#

Thanks for your meeting registration.

Attached is the respective calendar file to include into your personal schedule.

We are looking forward to seeing you inthe call.

Here is the link to the visio.

GENA SCWG.

Join the APAC Chapter meeting

Join the Innovation Working group to talk about AI & Machine Learning in e-invoicing, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, data standardization, semantic interoperability, predicitive analytics for compliance, embedded payments integration,cross-border invoicing solution,...

For this meeting, we are pleased to have the participation of Patrick Schuler and Michael Walter, who will also deliver a presentation on the SP2SP initiative.

Overview of the Interoperability activities:

• EIN Implementation status
• Peppol Convergence Project / PoC France
• GIF / BPC implementation status
• CEN TC434 developments
• AOB

This monthly meeting provides a full overview of all activities ongoing in the Public Policy and Compliance area.

• VAT Compliance
• CTC developments: Country updates
• DCTCE advocacy
• Deliverables review

The agenda will be shared later

Dear #firstName#

Thanks for your meeting registration.

Attached is the respective calendar file to include into your personal schedule.

We are looking forward to seeing you inthe call.

Here is the link to the visio.

GENA SCWG.

• Evolution of A2A with instant payment (PSD3) through RTP vs Credit Cards
• Define the ideal process for B2B (O2C / P2P) and B2C payments
• Define the building blocks for a perfect financing world

GENA Nordic Chapter meeting for members.

Overview of the Interoperability activities:

• EIN Implementation status
• Peppol Convergence Project / PoC France
• GIF / BPC implementation status
• CEN TC434 developments
• AOB

Join the Innovation Working group to talk about AI & Machine Learning in e-invoicing, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, data standardization, semantic interoperability, predicitive analytics for compliance, embedded payments integration,cross-border invoicing solution,...

This monthly meeting provides a full overview of all activities ongoing in the Public Policy and Compliance area.

• VAT Compliance
• CTC developments: Country updates
• DCTCE advocacy
• Deliverables review

GENA is organizing its first Academy on e-invoicing in the USA. The session will take place in Philadelphia (USA), on May 18 & 19, sponsored by Vertex. 

• Evolution of A2A with instant payment (PSD3) through RTP vs Credit Cards
• Define the ideal process for B2B (O2C / P2P) and B2C payments
• Define the building blocks for a perfect financing world

Meeting of the UK chapter

Join us for the monthly APAC Chapter ahead of the APAC conference in Singapore on November 19th.

Dear #firstName#

Thanks for your meeting registration.

Attached is the respective calendar file to include into your personal schedule.

We are looking forward to seeing you inthe call.

Here is the link to the visio.

GENA SCWG.

Overview of the Interoperability activities:

• EIN Implementation status
• Peppol Convergence Project / PoC France
• GIF / BPC implementation status
• CEN TC434 developments
• AOB

Join the Innovation Working group to talk about AI & Machine Learning in e-invoicing, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, data standardization, semantic interoperability, predicitive analytics for compliance, embedded payments integration,cross-border invoicing solution,...

This monthly meeting provides a full overview of all activities ongoing in the Public Policy and Compliance area.

• VAT Compliance
• CTC developments: Country updates
• DCTCE advocacy
• Deliverables review

Meeting of the Benelux chapter

• Evolution of A2A with instant payment (PSD3) through RTP vs Credit Cards
• Define the ideal process for B2B (O2C / P2P) and B2C payments
• Define the building blocks for a perfect financing world