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Tax ID formats

Tax Identification Number (TIN) formats for individuals

The expected TIN format varies by country. Please consult the guidelines below, based on OECD guidelines. Please consult your local tax advisor if you are uncertain.

Country

Known as

Format

Austria

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

Belgium

Numéro National (NN)

11 digits

Bulgaria

Unified Civil Number
Personal Number of a Foreigner
Official number
from the National Revenue Agency

10 digits

Canada

Canadian Social Insurance Number (SIN)

9 digits

Colombia

Tax Identification Number (NIT)

10 digits

Costa Rica

Cedula de identidad (Individuals)

9 digits

Croatia

Personal Identification Number

11 digits

Czech Republic

Personal Identification Number

9 or 10 digits

Denmark

Central Person Registration Number

10 digits

Estonia

Personal Identification Code

11 digits

Finland

Social Security Number

6 digits + (+ or - or "A") + 3 digits + 1 digit or letter

France

Tax Identification Number (numéro fiscal de référence or numéro SPI)

13 digits (first digit is always 0, 1, 2, or 3)

Germany

Tax Identification Number

11 digits

Greece

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

Hungary

Tax Identification Number (adóazonosító jel)

10 digits

Iceland

Icelandic Identification Number (Kennitala)

10 digits

Ireland

Personal Public Service Number

7 digits + 1 letter
7 digits + 2 letter

Italy

Tax Identification Number (Codice fiscal)

6 letters + 2 digits + 1 letter + 2 digits + 1 letter + 3 digits + 1 letter

Latvia

Personal Identity Number

11 digits

Lithuania

Tax Identification Number (Lithuanian personal code)

10 digits or 11 digits

Luxembourg

National Identifier

13 digits

Malta

Identity Card Number

7 digits + 1 letter
9 digits

Netherlands

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

New Zealand

IRD Number

8 or 9 digits

Poland

PESEL number

11 digits

Portugal

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

Republic of Cyprus

Tax Identification Number

8 digits + 1 letter

Romania

Tax Identification Number (NIF)
Personal Code (CNP)

13 digits

Slovak Republic

Tax Identification Number
Unique Birth Number

10 digits

Slovenia

SI Tax Number

8 digits

Spain

National Identification Card number
Foreigner Identification Document

8 digits + 1 letter
"L" + 7 digits + 1 letter
"K" + 7 digits + 1 letter
"X" + 7 digits + 1 letter
"Y" + 7 digits + 1 letter
"Z" + 7 digits + 1 letter
"M" + 7 digits + 1 letter

Sweden

Personal identity number (personnummer)
Co-ordination number (samordningsnummer)

12 digits

United Kingdom

Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number
National Insurance (NI) Number

10 digits
2 letters + 6 digits + 1 letter

TIN formats for entities

The expected TIN format varies by country. Please consult the guidelines below, based on OECD guidelines. Please consult your local tax advisor if you are uncertain. In some countries the TIN may be the same as your Business Registration Number (BRN).

Country

Known as

Format

Austria

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

Belgium

Business Number

10 digits

Bulgaria

Unified Identification Code
Unified Identification Code of BULSTAT

9 or 10 digits

Canada

Business Number (BN)
Trust Tax ID

9 digits BN
Letter "T" plus 8 digits for Trusts

Colombia

Tax Identification Number (NIT)

10 digits

Costa Rica

Cedula Juridica (companies)

10 digits

Croatia

Personal Identification Number

11 digits

Czech Republic

Personal Identification Number

"CZ" + 8 digits to 10 digits

Denmark

CVR Number
SE Number

8 digits

Estonia

Registration Code

8 digits

Finland

Business Identity Code

7 digits + "-" + 1 digit

France

SIREN number

9 digits

Germany

Tax Identification Number

10 digits to 13 digits

Greece

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

Hungary

Tax Identification Number (adószám)

8 or 11 digits

Iceland

Icelandic Identification Number (Kennitala)

10 digits

Ireland

Tax Reference Number
CHY Number

7 digits + 1 letter
7 digits + 2 letter
"CHY" + 1 to 5 digits

Italy

Tax Identification Number (Codice fiscal)

11 digits

Latvia

Tax Identification Number

"9000" + 7 digits
"4000" + 7 digits
"5000" + 7 digits

Lithuania

Tax Identification Number (Lithuanian legal entity code)

9 digits or 10 digits

Luxembourg

National Identification Number

11 digits

Malta

Unique Taxpayer Reference Number

9 digits

Netherlands

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

New Zealand

IRD Number

8 or 9 digits

Poland

Tax Identification Number

10 digits

Portugal

Tax Identification Number

9 digits

Republic of Cyprus

Tax Identification Number

8 digits + 1 letter

Romania

Tax Identification Number (CIF)
Unique Registration Code (CUI)

2 digits to 10 digits

Slovak Republic

Tax Identification Number

10 digits

Slovenia

SI Tax Number

8 digits

Spain

Tax Identification Number

1 letter + 8 digits
1 letter + 7 digits + 1 letter

Sweden

Tax Identification Number (organisationsnummer)

10 digits

United Kingdom

Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number

10 digits

VAT ID formats

The expected VAT ID format varies by country. Please consult the guidelines below, based on European Union (EU) guidelines (FAQ 11). Please consult your local tax advisor if you're uncertain.

Country

Format

Austria

AT + U + 8 digits

Belgium

BE + 10 digits

Bulgaria

BG + 9–10 digits

Croatia

HR + 11 digits

Czech Republic

CZ + 8-10 digits

Denmark

DK + 8 digits

Estonia

EE + 9 digits

Finland

FI + 8 digits

France

FR + 2 characters + 9 digits

Germany

DE + 9 digits

Greece

EL + 9 digits

Hungary

HU + 8 or 11 digits

Ireland

IE + 8-9 characters

Italy

IT + 11 digits

Latvia

LV + 11 digits

Lithuania

LT + 9 or 12 digits

Luxembourg

LU + 8 digits

Malta

MT + 8 digits

Netherlands

NL + 12 characters
(9 digits+B+2-digit)

Poland

PL + 10 digits

Portugal

PT + 9 digits

Republic of Cyprus

CY + 9 characters

Romania

RO + 2 to 10 digits

Slovak Republic

SK + 10 digits

Slovenia

SI + 8 digits

Spain

ES + 9 characters

Sweden

SE + 12 digits