Germany

Com­pany data on busi­ne­sses in the Federal republic of Germany

VATify.eu retrieves basic com­pany data from the VIES system. For German com­pa­nies, only the VAT ID validity and VAT rates are avai­la­ble.

Even though data on com­pa­nies from Germany is avai­la­ble on VIES, the system is regularly overloaded during busi­ne­ss hours. Use VATify.eu to verify German VAT IDs:

Daily monitoring and JSON API also avai­la­ble.

Notification samples

When a change with a particular com­pany is noted, a notification with registered changes will be sent to you. Once per week, VATify.eu sends a status report(XLSX file) with all avai­la­ble data on com­pa­nies you are tracking.

Unique com­pany identifier

The VAT ID (Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer - USt-IdNr.) is used for unique identification of German com­pa­nies.

VATify.eu checks com­pa­nies using the VAT ID. Here is a list of valid number formats:

TypeNumber formatDescription
USt-IdNr.DE123456789"DE" and 9 digits

Covering more than 40 coun­tries

VATify.eu verifies com­pa­nies in more than 40 coun­tries, EU and beyond - from Portugal in the west to Russia in the east and from Norway in the north to Cyprus , Israel and South Africa in the south. 
Daily monitoring and JSON API also avai­la­ble.

VATify.eu coverage is constantly expanding and needs new data sources. Do you know any?

VATify.eu is used by:

accenture, amazon, cinkarna, dhl, dsv, ey, filharmonia_hu, finnair, formlabs, gea, gen-i, goodyear, hitachi_abb, hydrogen, ifrc, ina, logitech, kaolin, polipaks, sia, soudal, talex, toyota, unicredit, vos_logistics,