
How to read XML from KSeF
Learn how to open an FA(3) XML file, find invoice data, the KSeF number, tax IDs, line items and amounts, and when to use a validator or XML-to-PDF converter.
KSeF technology explained: API, FA(3) XML, validation, data security, integrations and architecture for automated invoice workflows.

Learn how to open an FA(3) XML file, find invoice data, the KSeF number, tax IDs, line items and amounts, and when to use a validator or XML-to-PDF converter.

KSeF does not replace JPK_VAT. Learn the differences between FA(3), JPK_V7M, JPK_V7K and JPK_FA, and the rules for KSeF numbers, corrections and offline modes.

What XML is, why KSeF requires it, and why FA(2) no longer works in 2026. A practical guide without technical jargon.

In the KSeF system, an invoice is not a visual document but a structured XML file. Learn about the multi-step validation and parsing process that determines whether an invoice is accepted.