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Semansys Technologies

E-invoicing made simple

Invoice processing software Peppol Access Point Invoice portal
NL | EN

Introduction - supplier

Semansys, a Dutch digital compliance infrastructure specialist founded in 2003 and headquartered in The Hague, offers a comprehensive Compliance Platform for e-invoicing and e-reporting. As a certified Peppol Access Point and an active participant in OpenPeppol and DBNAlliance, Semansys facilitates seamless connectivity between software vendors, accountancy firms, and enterprises to the European and global networks for e-invoicing, e-reporting, and digital identity. This is achieved through a unified platform, integration, and full compliance.

The Semansys Compliance Platform integrates e-invoicing, UBL, and CII), e-reporting (XBRL, iXBRL, and SBR), and e-identity (eIDAS 2.0) into a cohesive stack. What sets Semansys apart is its unique Peppol / XBRL bridge, multi-network routing capabilities, and built-in features for SMP address book management, message mapping, and ViDA Digital Reporting Requirements. Semansys’s commitment to information security, quality, and operational continuity is evident through its adherence to ISO 27001:2022, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, ISO 22301, and SOC 2 standards.

Regardless of the specific EU mandate, whether it pertains to Belgium, Poland, Germany, France, Spain, Croatia, or Latvia, the Semansys Compliance Platform provides a robust foundation that ensures compliance with every new EU mandate.

We firmly believe that compliance should empower businesses, not burden them. Since 1997, we’ve been transforming complex regulatory requirements into simple, secure, and scalable solutions for organizations across Europe and beyond. What started as a small team passionate about structured data has grown into a trusted partner for regulators, enterprises, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) alike. Today, we assist organizations in streamlining their e-reporting, e-invoicing, and digital identity processes using technology designed for the future. We bridge the gap between e-reporting and e-invoicing to create a fully interoperable and cross-border compliance experience.

Product portfolio

The Semansys Compliance Platform offers a digital compliance infrastructure that empowers software vendors, accounting firms, and enterprises to fulfill e-invoicing, e-reporting, CTC, and eIDAS requirements across all EU jurisdictions with current or upcoming mandates. Through a single integration, organizations can seamlessly exchange invoices, VAT reports, and XBRL financial reports in B2B, B2G, and B2C scenarios. This integration ensures full Peppol and DBNAlliance connectivity, along with national clearance integrations. A central specification registry keeps the platform continuously synchronized with regulatory changes, EN 16931 CIUS versions, and the upcoming ViDA Digital Reporting Requirements, ensuring that customers remain audit-ready. The platform covers the entire lifecycle, from format transformation and semantic validation, to secure delivery, and long-term archiving with a comprehensive audit trail.

Peppol / DBNAlliance Certified Access Point for e-invoicing
Support for UBL and Peppol Bis formats
Real-time invoice validation and compliance
✅ Seamless integration
✅ ISO900, ISO 20000, ISO 22301, ISO 27001 certified
✅ Cloud-based with 99.9% uptime

Pricing

Semansys employs a flexible pricing model that caters to varying usage and customer requirements. Prices are determined by factors such as the number of documents and the type of service.

Company information

Name Semansys Technologies B.V.
Office location Oude Middenweg 53, 2491 AC, The Hague, the Netherlands
Founding year 2010
Number of employees 42 employees
Specialization Cloud-based compliance solution and e-invoicing for medium and large enterprises.
Company registration number (Name Registrar) 27260962 (Chamber of Commerce number, Netherlands)
Website https://semansys.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/semansystechnologies

Overview of features and services

Key Features

Send e-invoices

This invoicing portal can send electronic invoices via the Peppol network in the standardized Peppol format.

Receive e-invoices

The software can receive electronic invoices via the Peppol network in the standardized Peppol format.

E-invoicing status tracking

The portal supports status notifications regarding the delivery and processing status of sent Peppol e-invoices.

Routing and conversion

Incoming and outgoing Peppol messages are automatically processed, enriched, forwarded, or converted to another format or system.

Multi-network connectivity

The software supports not only Peppol but also other networks and platforms. This ensures you're reachable by all partners, regardless of standards or networks. With a multi-connected integration platform or service provider, you have one solution for all your e-invoicing.

Additional Features

Simple onboarding The software automatically handles the user’s registration on the Peppol network (creating a Peppol ID).
Peppol standard|built-in The software comes with a built-in connection to the Peppol network.
Peppol Ready The software offers an API or standard connector to connect to the Peppol network.
Mapping and transformation of messages Support for mapping Peppol messages to internal formats, such as UBL ↔ XML, JSON, or CSV.
Monitoring and logging Users can track the sending and receiving of Peppol messages through a dashboard with logging and status notifications.
Peppol Access Point as a Service The access point offers an API or standard connector for sending and receiving Peppol messages, suitable for integration with internal systems.
Peppol address book (SMP) You can obtain your own Peppol SMP. An SMP (Service Metadata Publisher) is a digital address book within the Peppol network. It indicates which organizations are connected, which documents they can receive, in what format, and through which access point.
Peppol Sandbox/Test Environment A Peppol sandbox or test Environment is a simulated digital environment where organizations can safely test how their systems communicate over the **Peppol network**, without performing real transactions.
Direct Peppol registration It is possible to register and to create a Peppol-ID via a registration portal.

Secondary Properties

Helpdesk and support Support with technical or functional questions, such as troubleshooting message issues, assistance with resolving certificate problems, and support during the onboarding of new partners.
Cross-border compliance modules Tools and services that help companies comply with various national or regional requirements within the Peppol network.
Data Anonymization and Privacy Management Services to protect sensitive data in accordance with privacy laws such as the GDPR.
Audit trail- and message archiving Complete logging and storage of all sent and received Peppol messages for compliance purposes.
Multilingual user interface The application is available in multiple languages – see more information.
Ability to add attachments to invoices You can attach files (such as PDFs or packing slips) to the e-invoice.
Secure user authentication and identification For example, two-factor authentication, iDIN, eHerkenning, or other eIDAS notified eID services.
Bulk sending of invoices Send multiple invoices in a single action via Peppol, for example, based on a batch or selection.
Support for hybrid messages Processing of both Peppol and non-Peppol messages (e.g., email, API, EDI).
Validation according to NL CIUS or other standards Invoices are automatically checked for correct structure and content according to local Peppol specifications.
Version management for mappings For secure editing and control when updating message structures.
Load balancers and failover mechanisms For customers processing large volumes of traffic and requiring robustness.
Support for multi-format transformation E.g., conversion from UBL to EDIFACT, CSV, or custom JSON schemas.

Helpdesk

Available via Available at: https://jira.helpdesk.semansys.com/servicedesk/customer/portals
Opening hours Monday to Friday: 9:00 – 17:00 CET
Supported languages Dutch, English and French

Market focus

Active in countries Semansys Technologies operates across the EU with a 2026-mandate-driven roadmap. We have deep operational depth in the Netherlands as our home market and active country tracks for Belgium, Poland, Germany, France, Spain, Croatia, and Latvia ahead of their respective B2B clearance and reporting deadlines. New jurisdictions are onboarded through a clearance-channel adapter framework that decouples country-specific transport, syntax, and authentication from the core platform, allowing us to respond to mandate changes without disrupting existing integrations.
Generic vs. Specific industries Semansys Technologies’ sector strength sits at the intersection of regulated reporting and transactional B2B exchange.
Network integrations Semansys Technologies Semansys operates as a certified Peppol / DBNAlliance Service Provider.
User interface available in the following languages Dutch, English, French
Customer profile Semansys Technologies targets software vendors, including ERP, accounting, tax, AP/AR automation, and e-procurement ISVs, can embed our Access Point as a Service, SMP address book, and message mapping behind their own brand. This allows them to gain instant Peppol, DBNAlliance, and national-network reach without the need to build or maintain compliance infrastructure.

Enterprises with multi-country compliance footprints, typically operating in five or more EU member states, require a single, mandate-aware platform to handle outbound clearance, inbound receipt, and statutory reporting across diverse regimes.

Public-sector and supervisory bodies that need secure eDelivery and structured reporting pipelines under eIDAS 2.0 are also potential customers.

Integration capabilities

Semansys offers a generic API that enables seamless integration between ERP systems, accounting software, and other applications using the platform. This connector ensures secure electronic invoice transmission and reception through Peppol and other networks. In addition to supporting standardized messaging protocols, the API provides real-time validation of invoices, ensuring that all documents meet compliance requirements before they are sent or received. The solution also offers flexible configuration options, allowing businesses to tailor the integration to their specific workflows and security policies. Furthermore, it supports automated monitoring and reporting features, giving organizations complete visibility into the invoice lifecycle and helping them track performance and resolve issues quickly. By leveraging this powerful API, companies can significantly reduce manual processing, improve accuracy, and accelerate financial operations.

Certifications

ISO27001

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ISO27001 means that an organization works according to an international standard for information security through an Information Security Management System (ISMS), which manages risks and continuously improves data security.

Peppol certified provider

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A certified Peppol Service Provider is recognized by Open Peppol as a trusted access point to the PEPPOL network, meaning the provider meets all technical, security, and interoperability requirements for sending and receiving e-invoices and other business documents.

Peppol PKI certificate

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Software vendors with their own Peppol production certificate can send and receive Peppol messages directly over the network, without relying on third parties. For customers, this typically results in faster e-invoice processing, fewer errors, increased reliability, shorter support lines, and lower costs by eliminating external service providers.

ISO27001

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ISO27001 means that an organization works according to an international standard for information security through an Information Security Management System (ISMS), which manages risks and continuously improves data security.

ISO9001

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An internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS). It provides a framework for organizations to manage their processes and continuously improve, to meet customer requirements and regulations. ISO 9001 focuses on customer orientation, leadership, process approach and continuous improvement.

GDPR-Compliant

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GDPR compliance means that an organization complies with the European privacy law (AVG) by processing personal data safely, transparently and lawfully. Important requirements are consent, data minimization, security and respect for user rights such as access and deletion.

ISAE 3402 (SOC 1 Typ 2)

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ISAE 3402 is an international assurance standard for reports on internal controls at service organizations. It is internationally equivalent to SOC 1 and focuses on controls relevant to financial reporting. A Type II report assesses both the design and operating effectiveness of controls over a defined period (typically 6–12 months).

ISO20000-1

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ISO 20000-1 is the international standard for IT service management. Certified organisations have demonstrably established a management system focused on the controlled delivery, monitoring, and improvement of IT services. The standard sets requirements for processes such as incident management, continuity planning, and service level agreements. Certification is granted by an accredited certification body following an independent audit.

ISO22301

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ISO 22301 is the international standard for business continuity management (BCM). Certified organisations have implemented a management system to ensure that business operations can be swiftly restored and maintained in the event of disruptions — such as system failures, disasters, or other crises. The standard requires, among other things, risk analysis, recovery plans, and regular testing of continuity measures. Certification is granted by an accredited certification body following an independent audit.

Peppol.nu Analysis

Semansys Technologies occupies a distinctly differentiated position within the Peppol landscape. Where most Access Points treat e-invoicing as their primary product, Semansys builds on over 25 years of experience in structured financial reporting. The company is well established in the Benelux as a pioneer in XBRL and iXBRL, with Peppol connectivity added as a natural extension of a broader compliance platform that also encompasses e-identity and digital access management.

This makes the Semansys proposition substantively richer than that of a conventional Access Point provider. The combination of e-reporting, e-invoicing and e-identity within a single API-first infrastructure is rare in the Dutch market. Organisations looking to centralise both invoice flows and regulatory reporting will find an integrated answer at Semansys — provided they are prepared to work via API integration or partner channels.

Semansys’s certification stack (ISO 27001:2022, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, SOC 2) is aligned with organisations that have high demands in information security and operational continuity. The client base — including PwC, Achmea, Nationale Nederlanden, Exact and Avalara — confirms the enterprise and financial-professional positioning. The white-label partner model enables software vendors to offer Peppol and XBRL capabilities under their own brand.

For organisations seeking a ready-to-use invoice portal without technical integration, Semansys is less of an obvious fit. The platform is built primarily for API-driven implementations and partners delivering compliance functionality downstream.

Best Match

Semansys Technologies is the most suitable choice for software vendors and system integrators looking to resell Peppol functionality under a white-label arrangement, for financial institutions and listed companies with existing XBRL reporting obligations, and for organisations seeking to embed e-invoicing within a broader compliance infrastructure where security certifications and cross-border scalability are non-negotiable.