Invoicing for contractors: Tips and free templates (2026)

Overview

Are you a contractor looking for invoicing tips and invoice templates? Check out this comprehensive guide to invoicing for contractors, with free templates that help you streamline your invoicing and get paid faster. This version is adapted for Nexbal with a shorter, practical structure.

Key Takeaways

• Invoicing for contractors—why is it so important?
• How to invoice as a contractor
• Invoicing for contractors: An invoice example

Practical Checklist

1. Define the process and responsibilities before you invoice.
2. Verify customer data, amounts, taxes, and due dates.
3. Use a consistent template and keep documentation in one place.
4. Follow up unpaid invoices with a predictable reminder flow.