Customer is Private Person
How to Post an Invoice when Customer is a Private Person
Customer Info in MyBillit Interface
Result in detail screen of Customer in the MyBillit portal (advanced details screen has been selected)
Additional Info:
- PartyID of the Customer (Technical ID)
- Private person is not marked automatically in user interface of MyBillit customer screen (limitation, but not causing practical problems)
- VAT number, company number is empty. Person is marked as not subject to VAT
- Customer number communicated via API
- Email address of the private person
What to include in Invoice Data When Customer is Private
How to make sure that customer is created only once:
- When posting the invoice, make sure that customer data are included in the correct way (see sample below)
- Email Address
- Name
- Customer number (optional)
- IBAN,BIC (optional)
- flags VATLiable, VATDeductable (not mandatory, goal is to make it clearer in customer overview)
- Alternative Solution : Create customer before:
- Create
- via Exel upload
- or via API,
- Get the PartyID of the customer (via API, or read on the screen)
- Post invoice including Party ID of the invoice
- Create
Examples:
{
"OrderType": "Invoice",
"OrderDirection": "Income",
"OrderNumber": "QS-X016Private1",
"OrderDate": "2025-12-08",
"ExpiryDate": "2025-12-30",
"Customer": {
"PartyType": "Customer", //Receiver of the Sales Invoice
"Nr": "449", //This is the functional customer number (not the technical ID of the Party)
"Name": "Jean Deboeuf2",
"IBAN" : "BE1352308128999", //Valid IBAN and BIC important to avoid customer duplication when no PartyID is included
"BIC" : "TRIOBEBB", //Valid IBAN and BIC important to avoid customer duplication
"VATLiable": false, //flag on user interface will be set to false
"VATDeductable" : true, //flag on user interface will be set to false
"Language": "NL",
"Street" : "Teststraat ",
"Streetnumber" : "56",
"box":"301", // Not mandatory
"Zipcode" : "9001",
"Phone" : "+3224600364",
"City" : "Gent",
"CountryCode" : "BE",
"Email" : "[email protected]"//unique email is recommended
},
"OrderLines": [
{
"Quantity": 1.02,
"UnitPriceExcl": 10.03,
"Reference": "915025",
"Description": "Box of cookies",
"VATPercentage": 6.0
},
{
"Quantity": 2,
"UnitPriceExcl": 3.75,
"Description": "Sticks",
"VATPercentage": 21.0
}
]
}{
"OrderType": "Invoice",
"OrderDirection": "Income",
"OrderNumber": "QS-X016Private1",
"OrderDate": "2025-12-08",
"ExpiryDate": "2025-12-30",
"Customer": {
"PartyType": "Customer", //Receiver of the Sales Invoice
"PartyID": 879263, //This is the ID of the customer, so will be linked to this unique customer
"Nr": "449", //This is the functional customer number (not the technical ID of the Party)
"Name": "Jean Deboeuf2",
"IBAN" : "BE1352308128999",
"BIC" : "TRIOBEBB",
"VATLiable": false, //flag on user interface will be set to false
"VATDeductable" : true, //flag on user interface will be set to false
"Language": "NL",
"Street" : "Teststraat ",
"Streetnumber" : "56",
"box":"301", // Not mandatory
"Zipcode" : "9001",
"Phone" : "+3224600364",
"City" : "Gent",
"CountryCode" : "BE",
"Email" : "[email protected]"
},
"OrderLines": [
{
"Quantity": 1.02,
"UnitPriceExcl": 10.03,
"Reference": "915025",
"Description": "Box of cookies",
"VATPercentage": 6.0
},
{
"Quantity": 2,
"UnitPriceExcl": 3.75,
"Description": "Sticks",
"VATPercentage": 21.0
}
]
}Limitation
Updated 12 days ago