# Best practices for global invoices

Learn the best practices for setting up invoices in non-US regions.

The invoice compliance process can vary across countries. Stripe recommends the following best practices when you make sales to business customers because Business-to-Business (B2B) sales require compliant invoices. Business-to-Consumer (B2C) sales don’t generally require invoices.

The information on this page is for your general guidance. It isn’t legal advice.

Learn best practices for invoicing and meeting reporting requirements in Australia.

Learn best practices for invoicing and meeting reporting requirements in the European Union.

Learn best practices for invoicing and meeting reporting requirements in France.

Learn best practices for invoicing and meeting reporting requirements in Germany.

Learn best practices for invoicing and meeting reporting requirements in Japan. Refer also to the [invoice compliance guide](https://stripe.com/guides/japan-invoice-system).