Guide

How to Make an Invoice (Free Template and PDF)

An invoice tells a client what they owe, for what, and by when. A clear one gets paid faster. Here is what to include and the quickest way to make one.

Open the free Invoice Generator

What to include

  • Your business name and contact details
  • The client’s name and contact details
  • A unique invoice number and the date
  • Each product or service with quantity and price
  • Tax and any discount
  • The total due and the due date
  • How to pay you

Step by step

  1. Open the free Invoice Generator.
  2. Type your details in From and your client’s in Bill to. Add your logo if you have one.
  3. Add a line for each product or service with its quantity and price.
  4. Set the tax rate and any discount, then check the total.
  5. Pick a due date and add payment notes, such as your bank details.
  6. Click Download PDF and email it to your client.

Tip: Number invoices in order (INV-0001, INV-0002…). The generator counts up for you after each download.

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