How to get EU VIES VAT Number Validator
Batch-validate EU VAT numbers via the official European Commission VIES REST API. A run saves one row per result.
One row per result
A row has Input Vat, Country Code, Vat Number, Is Valid. The columns are listed in the schema on this page.
The next run
Put the run on a schedule and the next file is the latest rows.
EU VIES VAT Number Validator in Excel, Sheets, or Power BI
The rows are the same in each of those tools. The guide for the one you already use starts with a free Apify account and finishes with the file.
Schema
Examples come from the actor sample, not a live result.
| Name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
inputVat | Input Vat | IE6388047V |
countryCode | Country Code | IE |
vatNumber | Vat Number | 6388047V |
isValid | Is Valid | true |
requestDate | Request Date | 2026-09-11T12:00:00Z |
userError | User Error | VALID |
name | Name | GOOGLE |
address | Address | GORDON |
sourceUrl | Source Url | https:/ |
scrapedAt | Scraped At | 2026-09-11T12:00:00+00:00 |
inputVatInput VatIE6388047VcountryCodeCountry CodeIEvatNumberVat Number6388047VisValidIs ValidtruerequestDateRequest Date2026-09-11T12:00:00ZuserErrorUser ErrorVALIDnameNameGOOGLEIRELAND LIMITED addressAddressGORDONHOUSE, BARROW STREET, DUBLIN 4 sourceUrlSource Urlhttps:// ec.europa.eu/ taxation_customs/ vies/ rest-api/ ms/ IE/ vat/ 6388047V scrapedAtScraped At2026-09-11T12:00:00+00:00