Error code BR-11
The buyer's country is missing
The buyer's address must include a country code (BT-55).
The official rule
“The Buyer postal address shall contain a Buyer country code (BT-55).”
Official text, in the language the rule set publishes it in.
Fields named: BT-55
Common causes
- The customer's address has no country selected.
- The country was typed as text instead of chosen from the list.
How to fix it
- Choose the country in the customer's address.
Where to fix it in your software
- Teamleader Focus:
Is e.g. "Belgium" or "France" filled in as the country on the customer's primary address?
(help page)
From each provider's own help page, read on 25 October 2026. Menus can change; we are not linked to these providers.
Wrong vs. right (UBL)
Wrong
<cac:PostalAddress> <cbc:StreetName>Marktplein 3</cbc:StreetName> <cbc:CityName>Antwerpen</cbc:CityName> <cbc:PostalZone>2000</cbc:PostalZone> </cac:PostalAddress>
Right
<cac:PostalAddress> <cbc:StreetName>Marktplein 3</cbc:StreetName> <cbc:CityName>Antwerpen</cbc:CityName> <cbc:PostalZone>2000</cbc:PostalZone> <cac:Country><cbc:IdentificationCode>BE</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country> </cac:PostalAddress>