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An invoice is basically a standard letterhead with the addition of a number of billing points. The examples set out here assume that your business is a limited company. If you are a sole trader or if you operate as a partnership, you can ignore the bits about a company registered number and registered office address.

Key Takeaways Open a blank Word document. Create a header with the business information. Add the invoice billing date, due date, and invoice number. Enter the client contact information. Include an itemized list of products and services with their totals. Finish with payment terms and additional notes.

Word has many styles for invoice templates, so you can pick one that matches your business brand. You can also customize the invoice with a logo and other details. To create an invoice from a Word template, follow these steps: Open Word and select File.

Do invoices need to be signed? An invoice is simply a record of a transaction, not an agreement. Because of this, there is no requirement that an invoice be signed for it to be valid. However, requesting the customer's signature on an invoice is a common practice.

You create the invoice (which can be done manually or via specialist software, in paper or electronic format) and issue it to your customer. Upon receiving the invoice, your customer has a period of time in which they've legally agreed to pay you by (commonly 30 days, but many variants exist).

Learn how to write an invoice: Start with a professional layout. Include company and customer information. Add a unique invoice number, an issue date, and a due date. Write each line item with a description of services. Add up line items for total money owed. Include your payment terms and options. Add a personal note.

Creating Letterhead for Invoices and Letters Company Name (not the Location Name). Business Registration Number (e.g. ABN, CA, RN?) Business Address, if a postal address is also required, a different address can be added in each line of address (e.g. Postal: 123 postal street?)