# Invoice - Schema.org Type

> Source: https://schema.org/Invoice
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T18:47:31.369Z

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-   Canonical URL: https://schema.org/Invoice
-   Equivalent Class: unece:Invoice
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A statement of the money due for goods or services; a bill.

  
-   fibo-fnd-arr-doc:LegalDocument
  

Property

Expected Type

Description

Properties from [Invoice](https://schema.org/Invoice "Invoice")

`[accountId](https://schema.org/accountId "accountId")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

The identifier for the account the payment will be applied to.

`[billingPeriod](https://schema.org/billingPeriod "billingPeriod")`

[Duration](https://schema.org/Duration "Duration")

The time interval used to compute the invoice.

`[broker](https://schema.org/broker "broker")`

[Organization](https://schema.org/Organization "Organization")  or  
[Person](https://schema.org/Person "Person")

An entity that arranges for an exchange between a buyer and a seller. In most cases a broker never acquires or releases ownership of a product or service involved in an exchange. If it is not clear whether an entity is a broker, seller, or buyer, the latter two terms are preferred. Supersedes [bookingAgent](https://schema.org/bookingAgent "bookingAgent").

`[category](https://schema.org/category "category")`

[CategoryCode](https://schema.org/CategoryCode "CategoryCode")  or  
[PhysicalActivityCategory](https://schema.org/PhysicalActivityCategory "PhysicalActivityCategory")  or  
[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")  or  
[Thing](https://schema.org/Thing "Thing")  or  
[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

A category for the item. Greater signs or slashes can be used to informally indicate a category hierarchy.

`[confirmationNumber](https://schema.org/confirmationNumber "confirmationNumber")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

A number that confirms the given order or payment has been received.

`[customer](https://schema.org/customer "customer")`

[Organization](https://schema.org/Organization "Organization")  or  
[Person](https://schema.org/Person "Person")

Party placing the order or paying the invoice.

`[minimumPaymentDue](https://schema.org/minimumPaymentDue "minimumPaymentDue")`

[MonetaryAmount](https://schema.org/MonetaryAmount "MonetaryAmount")  or  
[PriceSpecification](https://schema.org/PriceSpecification "PriceSpecification")

The minimum payment required at this time.

`[paymentDueDate](https://schema.org/paymentDueDate "paymentDueDate")`

[Date](https://schema.org/Date "Date")  or  
[DateTime](https://schema.org/DateTime "DateTime")

The date that payment is due. Supersedes [paymentDue](https://schema.org/paymentDue "paymentDue").

`[paymentMethod](https://schema.org/paymentMethod "paymentMethod")`

[PaymentMethod](https://schema.org/PaymentMethod "PaymentMethod")  or  
[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

The name of the credit card or other method of payment for the order.

`[paymentMethodId](https://schema.org/paymentMethodId "paymentMethodId")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

An identifier for the method of payment used (e.g. the last 4 digits of the credit card).

`[paymentStatus](https://schema.org/paymentStatus "paymentStatus")`

[PaymentStatusType](https://schema.org/PaymentStatusType "PaymentStatusType")  or  
[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

The status of payment; whether the invoice has been paid or not.

`[provider](https://schema.org/provider "provider")`

[Organization](https://schema.org/Organization "Organization")  or  
[Person](https://schema.org/Person "Person")

The service provider, service operator, or service performer; the goods producer. Another party (a seller) may offer those services or goods on behalf of the provider. A provider may also serve as the seller. Supersedes [carrier](https://schema.org/carrier "carrier").

`[referencesOrder](https://schema.org/referencesOrder "referencesOrder")`

[Order](https://schema.org/Order "Order")

The Order(s) related to this Invoice. One or more Orders may be combined into a single Invoice.

`[scheduledPaymentDate](https://schema.org/scheduledPaymentDate "scheduledPaymentDate")`

[Date](https://schema.org/Date "Date")

The date the invoice is scheduled to be paid.

`[totalPaymentDue](https://schema.org/totalPaymentDue "totalPaymentDue")`

[MonetaryAmount](https://schema.org/MonetaryAmount "MonetaryAmount")  or  
[PriceSpecification](https://schema.org/PriceSpecification "PriceSpecification")

The total amount due.

Properties from [Thing](https://schema.org/Thing "Thing")

`[additionalType](https://schema.org/additionalType "additionalType")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")  or  
[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. Typically the value is a URI-identified RDF class, and in this case corresponds to the use of rdf:type in RDF. Text values can be used sparingly, for cases where useful information can be added without their being an appropriate schema to reference. In the case of text values, the class label should follow the schema.org [style guide](https://schema.org/docs/styleguide.html).

`[alternateName](https://schema.org/alternateName "alternateName")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

An alias for the item.

`[description](https://schema.org/description "description")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")  or  
[TextObject](https://schema.org/TextObject "TextObject")

A description of the item.

`[disambiguatingDescription](https://schema.org/disambiguatingDescription "disambiguatingDescription")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

A sub property of description. A short description of the item used to disambiguate from other, similar items. Information from other properties (in particular, name) may be necessary for the description to be useful for disambiguation.

`[identifier](https://schema.org/identifier "identifier")`

[PropertyValue](https://schema.org/PropertyValue "PropertyValue")  or  
[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")  or  
[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of [Thing](https://schema.org/Thing), such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See [background notes](https://schema.org/docs/datamodel.html#identifierBg) for more details.

`[image](https://schema.org/image "image")`

[ImageObject](https://schema.org/ImageObject "ImageObject")  or  
[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

An image of the item. This can be a [URL](https://schema.org/URL) or a fully described [ImageObject](https://schema.org/ImageObject).

`[mainEntityOfPage](https://schema.org/mainEntityOfPage "mainEntityOfPage")`

[CreativeWork](https://schema.org/CreativeWork "CreativeWork")  or  
[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See [background notes](https://schema.org/docs/datamodel.html#mainEntityBackground) for details.  
Inverse property: [mainEntity](https://schema.org/mainEntity "mainEntity")

`[name](https://schema.org/name "name")`

[Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")

The name of the item.

`[owner](https://schema.org/owner "owner")`

[Organization](https://schema.org/Organization "Organization")  or  
[Person](https://schema.org/Person "Person")

A person or organization who owns this Thing.  
Inverse property: [owns](https://schema.org/owns "owns")

`[potentialAction](https://schema.org/potentialAction "potentialAction")`

[Action](https://schema.org/Action "Action")

Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.

`[sameAs](https://schema.org/sameAs "sameAs")`

[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website.

`[subjectOf](https://schema.org/subjectOf "subjectOf")`

[CreativeWork](https://schema.org/CreativeWork "CreativeWork")  or  
[Event](https://schema.org/Event "Event")

A CreativeWork or Event about this Thing.  
Inverse property: [about](https://schema.org/about "about")

`[url](https://schema.org/url "url")`

[URL](https://schema.org/URL "URL")

URL of the item.

Instances of [Invoice](https://schema.org/Invoice "Invoice") may appear as a value for the following properties

Property

On Types

Description

[partOfInvoice](https://schema.org/partOfInvoice "partOfInvoice")

[Order](https://schema.org/Order "Order")

The order is being paid as part of the referenced Invoice.

### Examples

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

An example of a credit card bill (invoice).

ACME Bank
Bill for: January 2015 Visa
invoice link: http://www.acmebank.com/invoice.pdf
Customer: Jane Doe
account ID: xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-1234
payment due: 2015-01-30
minimum payment: $15.00
total due: $200.00
billing period: 2014-12-21 to 2015-01-20
payment due

Example encoded as [Microdata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_\(HTML\)) embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Invoice">
  <h1 itemprop="description">January 2015 Visa</h1>
  <a itemprop="url" href="http://acmebank.com/invoice.pdf">Invoice PDF</a>
  <div itemprop="broker" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BankOrCreditUnion">
    <b itemprop="name">ACME Bank</b>
  </div>
  <span itemprop="accountId">xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-1234</span>
  <div itemprop="customer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">
    <b itemprop="name">Jane Doe</b>
  </div>
  <time itemprop="paymentDueDate">2015-01-30</time>
  <div itemprop="minimumPaymentDue" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/PriceSpecification">
    <span itemprop="price">15.00</span>
    <span itemprop="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <div itemprop="totalPaymentDue" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/PriceSpecification">
    <span itemprop="price">200.00</span>
    <span itemprop="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <meta itemprop="billingPeriod" content="P30D" />starts:2014-12-21 30 days
  <link itemprop="paymentStatus" href="https://schema.org/PaymentDue" />
</div>

Example encoded as [RDFa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa) embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="Invoice">
  <h1 property="description">January 2015 Visa</h1>
  <a property="url" href="http://acmebank.com/invoice.pdf">Invoice PDF</a>
  <div property="broker" typeof="BankOrCreditUnion">
    <b property="name">ACME Bank</b>
  </div>
  <span property="accountId">xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-1234</span>
  <div property="customer" typeof="Person">
    <b property="name">Jane Doe</b>
  </div>
  <time property="paymentDueDate">2015-01-30T12:00:00</time>
  <div property="minimumPaymentDue" typeof="PriceSpecification">
    <span property="price">15.00</span>
    <span property="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <div property="totalPaymentDue" typeof="PriceSpecification">
    <span property="price">200.00</span>
    <span property="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <meta property="billingPeriod" content="P30D" />starts:2014-12-21 30 days
  <link property="paymentStatus" href="https://schema.org/PaymentDue" />
</div>

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org/",
    "@type": "Invoice",
    "description": "January 2015 Visa bill.",
    "url": "http://acmebank.com/invoice.pdf",
    "broker": {
      "@type": "BankOrCreditUnion",
      "name": "ACME Bank"
    },
    "accountId": "xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-1234",
    "customer": {
      "@type": "Person",
      "name": "Jane Doe"
    },
    "paymentDueDate": "2015-01-30T12:00:00",
    "minimumPaymentDue": {
      "@type": "PriceSpecification",
      "price": 15.00,
      "priceCurrency": "USD"
    },
    "totalPaymentDue": {
      "@type": "PriceSpecification",
      "price": 200.00,
      "priceCurrency": "USD"
    },
    "billingPeriod": "P30D",
    "paymentStatus": "https://schema.org/PaymentDue"
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

An example of a invoice for a purchase and installation.

ACME Home Heating
Bill for: New furnace and installation
Customer: Jane Doe
payment due: 2015-01-30
minimum payment: $0.00
total due: $0.00
payment status: paid
order: furnace model ABC123
order: installation labor

Example encoded as [Microdata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_\(HTML\)) embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Invoice">
  <h1 itemprop="description">New furnace and installation</h1>
  <div itemprop="broker" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/LocalBusiness">
    <b itemprop="name">ACME Home Heating</b>
  </div>
  <div itemprop="customer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">
    <b itemprop="name">Jane Doe</b>
  </div>
  <time itemprop="paymentDueDate">2015-01-30</time>
  <div itemprop="minimumPaymentDue" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/PriceSpecification">
    <span itemprop="price">0.00</span>
    <span itemprop="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <div itemprop="totalPaymentDue" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/PriceSpecification">
    <span itemprop="price">0.00</span>
    <span itemprop="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <link itemprop="paymentStatus" href="https://schema.org/PaymentComplete" />
  <div itemprop="referencesOrder" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Order">
    <span itemprop="description">furnace</span>
    <time itemprop="orderDate">2014-12-01</time>
    <span itemprop="orderNumber">123ABC</span>
    <div itemprop="orderedItem" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Product">
      <span itemprop="name">ACME Furnace 3000</span>
      <meta itemprop="productID" content="ABC123" />
    </div>
  </div>
  <div itemprop="referencesOrder" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Order">
    <span itemprop="description">furnace installation</span>
    <time itemprop="orderDate">2014-12-02</time>
    <div itemprop="orderedItem" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Service">
      <span itemprop="description">furnace installation</span>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Example encoded as [RDFa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa) embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="Invoice">
  <h1 property="description">New furnace and installation</h1>
  <div property="broker" typeof="LocalBusiness">
    <b property="name">ACME Home Heating</b>
  </div>
  <div property="customer" typeof="Person">
    <b property="name">Jane Doe</b>
  </div>
  <time property="paymentDueDate">2015-01-30</time>
  <div property="minimumPaymentDue" typeof="PriceSpecification">
    <span property="price">0.00</span>
    <span property="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <div property="totalPaymentDue" typeof="PriceSpecification">
    <span property="price">0.00</span>
    <span property="priceCurrency">USD</span>
  </div>
  <meta itemprop="paymentStatus" content="PaymentComplete" />
  <div property="referencesOrder" typeof="Order">
    <span property="description">furnace</span>
    <time property="orderDate">2014-12-01</time>
    <span property="orderNumber">123ABC</span>
    <div property="orderedItem" typeof="Product">
      <span property="name">ACME Furnace 3000</span>
      <meta property="productID" content="ABC123" />
    </div>
  </div>
  <div property="referencesOrder" typeof="Order">
    <span property="description">furnace installation</span>
    <time property="orderDate">2014-12-02</time>
    <div property="orderedItem" typeof="Service">
      <span property="description">furnace installation</span>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org/",
    "@type": "Invoice",
    "broker": {
      "@type": "LocalBusiness",
      "name": "ACME Home Heating"
    },
    "accountId": "xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-1234",
    "customer": {
      "@type": "Person",
      "name": "Jane Doe"
    },
    "paymentDueDate": "2015-01-30",
    "minimumPaymentDue": {
      "@type": "PriceSpecification",
      "price": 0.00,
      "priceCurrency": "USD"
    },
    "totalPaymentDue": {
      "@type": "PriceSpecification",
      "price": 0.00,
      "priceCurrency": "USD"
    },
    "paymentStatus": "https://schema.org/PaymentComplete",
    "referencesOrder": \[
      {
        "@type": "Order",
        "description": "furnace",
        "orderDate": "2014-12-01",
        "orderNumber": "123ABC",
        "paymentMethod": "http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#ByInvoice",
        "orderedItem": {
          "@type": "Product",
          "name": "ACME Furnace 3000",
          "productID": "ABC123"
        }
      },
      {
        "@type": "Order",
        "description": "furnace installation",
        "orderDate": "2014-12-02",
        "paymentMethod": "http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#ByInvoice",
        "orderedItem": {
          "@type": "Service",
          "description": "furnace installation"
        }
      }
    \]
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.