Api Endpoint

Validate an EU VAT number

Validate an EU VAT number against VIES (the European Commission database) and return the registered company name, address, country and standard VAT rate. Use to verify a VAT ID, check a supplier or customer before invoicing, apply reverse charge, or look up an EU company from its VAT number.

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Offering

Provider
api.gadgethumans.com
Method
GET
Offering type
Api Endpoint
Transport type
http
Category
Api
Delivery
Not provided
Pricing model
Not provided
x402 version
2

Endpoint context

URL
https://api.gadgethumans.com/eu-vat
MIME type
application/json
First seen
2026-10-16T02:01:55.574Z
Last seen
Tags
VAT, vies, eu, tax, vat-number-validation, company-lookup, ireland, business

Payment pricing

x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.

Payment option 1
0.002 USDC
Atomic price: 2000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Payment option 2
0.002 USDC
Atomic price: 2000 · Network: solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Raw x402 terms
[
  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "eip155:8453",
    "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
    "amount": "2000",
    "payTo": "0xe6C34b8E58c8BEA609415f4D0C1Ce01Da48F3A34"
  },
  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp",
    "asset": "EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v",
    "amount": "2000",
    "payTo": "7RDNyur52XauoJhwWnkvYjxygUoUv3ZPiosv8Ek5Suau"
  }
]

Observed health

Status
Healthy
Latest latency
48 ms
Average latency
174 ms
HTTP status
402
Last checked
Reachability
100% over 13 checks

Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.

Input schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "queryParams": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "vat": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "EU VAT number with country prefix, e.g. IE6388047V"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "vat"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Output schema

{
  "properties": {
    "input": {
      "properties": {
        "queryParams": {
          "properties": {
            "vat": {
              "description": "EU VAT number with country prefix, e.g. IE6388047V",
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "vat"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        }
      },
      "type": "object"
    },
    "output": {
      "properties": {
        "example": {
          "ok": true
        }
      },
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "type": "object"
}