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KoSIT

Abbreviation for Koordinierungsstelle für IT-Standards

In short and in plain language

KoSIT is a public office in Germany.

It looks after rules for how data is sent to state offices.

It also puts out a standard for bills sent as data.

Definition
KoSIT is the German Coordination Office for IT Standards, a public body that maintains standards for data exchange with public administration. Among other things, it publishes the XRechnung standard on which many electronic invoices are based.