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											 European VAT Check Service 
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											Version 
											3.0 
											Allows you to verify hundreds of VAT identification 
numbers issued by a European Member State. The 
verification is done against the national VAT database 
corresponding to the selected Member State. For the 
purpose of the verification, your request is sent to 
the national database via a secure Intranet service 
connecting national Customs and Taxation 
administrations (VIES) and the reply is sent back in a 
few seconds.
European VAT Check Service is useful to companies 
having to verify the VAT Numbers of many customers and 
suppliers, for example before billing. Unlike 
verification available on websites, European VAT Check 
Service allows  
 single-click verification of hundreds of VAT 
identification numbers got from external data 
sources,  allows to get "VIES Request ID", unique 
consultation number useful if you have to prove to a 
tax administration of a Member State that you have 
checked a given VAT number and allows to print and/or  |