TG · Country and locale facts
Document format and locale facts for Togo
Use these defaults as a practical starting point for presentation. ISO/CLDR formatting facts are not legal or tax advice, and reviewed jurisdiction guidance is identified separately.
Currency & locale
XOF · fr-TG
Paper & date
A4 · DD/MM/YYYY (DMY)
Language
fr (official) · LTR
Text system
gregory calendar · latn digits
Why these defaults?
The country code comes from ISO 3166. Unicode CLDR supplies presentation-oriented locale, currency, paper, date, language, calendar, numbering, and direction metadata. Defaults reduce setup time; they do not decide what a valid document must contain.
Recorded official or regional-official language tags: fr.
Limited guidance reviewed
Document vocabulary and checks
Togo's national standardised-VAT-invoice particulars and certified-e-invoicing rollout context are reviewed. NIF/trade-register validation, vignette use, taxpayer-status, VAT/exemption, certified issuance, transmission, filing and transaction-specific treatment remain separately researched scopes.
Evidence snapshot: 2 official sources · last reviewed 2026-07-18. This is scoped guidance, not a jurisdiction-wide compliance certification.
Tax labels: VAT. Business identifier labels: Tax Identification Number (NIF) / Trade Register Number.
- Guidance: Togo's Office Togolais des Recettes guidance lists an uninterrupted invoice number, fiscal identification number, invoice date, supplier name/business name, address and trade-register number, transaction nature/object, ex-tax price, VAT rate/amount, exempt indication where applicable, and total due. The guidance also describes a fiscal-administration vignette for standardised invoices. This local preview does not validate NIF or trade-registration data, create an OTR vignette, determine VAT status/exemption, or implement certified e-invoice issuance, transmission, filing or transaction-specific treatment.Evidence TG_OTR_VAT_INVOICE_PARTICULARS, TG_MFB_CERTIFIED_EINVOICING · reviewed 2026-07-18 · review by 2027-01-18 · automation advisory only
Identifier format guidance: See the relevant authority.
Reviewed official sources
- Togo Office Togolais des Recettes - VAT invoice particularsLast verified 2026-07-18
- Togo Ministry of Finance and Budget - 2026 certified e-invoice rollout contextLast verified 2026-07-18
Registry provenance
- ISO 3166 Country Codescode-list · verified 2026-07-15
- Unicode CLDR 48.2formatting-metadata · verified 2026-07-15
- Unicode CLDR Territory-Language Informationformatting-metadata · verified 2026-07-15