Tools / Bulk EU VAT Number Validator (VIES): Company Name & Address

Bulk EU VAT Number Validator (VIES): Company Name & Address

Validate thousands of EU VAT numbers against the European Commission's official VIES service. Input: vatNumbers. Output (JSON/CSV): one row per item with input, fullVat, valid, name, address, checkedAt.

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What it's for

Validate customer VAT IDs before zero-rating B2B invoices
Verify marketplace sellers or suppliers (KYB)
Enrich and clean EU company lists in a CRM

Example input

{
 "vatNumbers": [
  "IE6388047V",
  "NL004495445B01",
  "DE811907980",
  "FR40303265045",
  "XX123",
  "IE0000000XX"
 ]
}

Example output

{
  "input": "IE6388047V",
  "countryCode": "IE",
  "vatNumber": "6388047V",
  "fullVat": "IE6388047V",
  "valid": true,
  "name": "GOOGLE IRELAND LIMITED",
  "address": "3RD FLOOR, GORDON HOUSE, BARROW STREET, DUBLIN 4",
  "checkedAt": "2026-10-12T04:28:36.501Z",
  "source": "EU VIES (European Commission)"
}

Input reference

Field	Type	Notes
`vatNumbers` required	array	With country prefix, e.g. IE6388047V, DE 811 907 980.
`maxConcurrency`	integer	VIES is shared public infrastructure; keep low.

Pricing

Pay per event: VAT number checked $0.002. Plus Apify's small per-run start fee. Apify's free plan includes monthly credit to try it.

How to run

Open the Store page and click Try for free.
Fill in the input (or paste the example JSON in the JSON tab).
Click Start, then export results as CSV, Excel or JSON, or call it via the Apify API.
Optional: add a Schedule and a webhook/Slack/email integration for ongoing monitoring.

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