VAT compliance for marketplaces

Online platforms and marketplaces play a crucial role in the way people buy and sell digital products and services. They act as the middleman between the customer and the seller. They make it easy for…

How do you check VAT IDs in Italy?

What is the VAT number? The acronym VAT comes from the English expression Value Added Tax. Those who are familiar with the English language will have already understood that in Italy it is known as…

Why an API for VAT ID verification is a must for your business

Checking VAT IDs is a crucial step of tax compliance when selling B2B. How can an API help you check your VAT IDs? Save time . You don't need to manually check VAT IDs anymore. You can automate the…

What is VIES

VIES stands for the "VAT Information Exchange System". It is a web-based system that allows businesses to check the VAT (value-added tax) registration of a company in another European Union (EU…

How do you do audit proof VAT ID verifications?

Checking VAT IDs is an essential step in tax compliance when selling to other businesses (B2B). To avoid paying consumption tax on their purchases, B2B customers may provide false VAT IDs. If a…

How do you check VAT IDs in UK?

Checking VAT IDs is a crucial step of tax compliance when selling B2B. B2B customers can provide false VAT IDs so they can avoid paying consumption tax on their purchases. In the UK as well as EU, it…

How do you check VAT IDs (Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer) in Germany?

What is its German name and format? In Germany, the VAT number is referred to as the “Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer” (short: USt.-ID). The format of the German VAT ID is DE123456789 and divided…

How to Check a VAT ID

Checking VAT IDs is a crucial step of tax compliance when selling B2B. B2B customers can provide false VAT IDs so they can avoid paying consumption tax on their purchases. In EU, it’s your…