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Dear user,
In order to respond to expressed needs, the Vies-on-the-Web system started offering the testing facility to the development teams trying to:
Both actions can be performed as follows:
For the Interactive service:
→ the aforementioned reply means that the Service is available.
For the SOAP service you may send your xml request by using the following WSDL link:
http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/checkVatTestService.wsdl
and by using the below values (common for all Member States/ CountryCodes) for each required result:
“vatNumber” value=100, response= VALID
“vatNumber” value=200, response = INVALID
Please note that for the actual use of SOAP service you may refer to Question 16 of the FAQ page.
Thank you in advance for your understanding.
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Dear User,
VIES on the Web will offer to a non-EU trader the capability to request for VAT Registration information validity of EU traders (VoES) and to acquire the consultation number for this request.
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Dear User,
Please take into account that we are currently experiencing some issues with the verification against the Danish National VAT database.
As a result, the validation of the Danish VAT numbers in VIES on the Web application cannot be guaranteed.
In case that you encounter such a situation, please re-submit your validation later.
We are working to resolve the issue. Sorry for any inconvenience.