VAT Validation & Rates API

Validate VAT numbers through official VIES API and calculate tax rates for EU countries. Perfect for e-commerce, invoicing systems, and tax compliance.

API endpoint
GET https://vat.cleariflow.com/v1/validate/?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&vat_number=SE556656688001

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API benefits

VIES Integration

Real-time VAT validation through official VIES (VAT Information Exchange System) database.

Tax Calculation

Calculate VAT amounts with accurate rates for different product categories.

EU Coverage

Support for all 27 EU member states with up-to-date tax rates and regulations.

Company Data

Get detailed company information including name, address, and registration details.

Rate Categories

Access different VAT rates for standard, reduced, super-reduced, and zero-rated items.

Compliance Ready

Ensure compliance with EU VAT regulations and tax reporting requirements.

Key features

  • VIES VAT number validation
  • Real-time company verification
  • 27 EU countries supported
  • Tax rate calculation
  • Product category rates
  • Company information retrieval
  • Address validation
  • Registration date checking
  • Multiple rate types
  • Historical rate data
  • Bulk validation support
  • JSON response format

Quick start guide

1. Get your API key

Sign up for free and get instant access to your API key.

2. Make your first request

cURL
curl -X GET \
  "https://vat.cleariflow.com/v1/validate/" \
  ?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY \
  &vat_number=SE556656688001

3. Handle the response

JSON
{
  "company": {
    "address": "GOOGLE IRLAND LTD \nM COLLINS, GORDON HOUSE \nBARROW STREET, DUBLIN 4 \nIRLAND",
    "name": "GOOGLE SWEDEN AB"
  },
  "country": {
    "code": "SE",
    "name": "Sweden"
  },
  "valid": true,
  "vat_number": "SE556656688001"
}