Validation Type per Country

Read about the supported countries and the type of validation supported in each.

The following table lists the supported countries for Vertex Validator. The categories are as follows:

  • Supported: Tax IDs from this country or region are supported.
  • Validation Type: Validation can be one of 2 types:
    • Syntax: Only the syntax of the ID is checked against the requirement specified by the country or region.
    • Database: The syntax is checked and the Tax ID is checked against the database for that country or region.
Country or RegionSupportedValidation Type
AlbaniaYesSyntax
AustraliaYesDatabase
AustriaYesDatabase
BahrainYesSyntax
BangladeshNoNo
BelarusYesDatabase
BelgiumYesDatabase
BulgariaYesDatabase
CambodiaYesSyntax
Canada - FederalYesDatabase. See Note 1.
Canada - ManitobaYesSyntax
Canada - SaskatchewanYesSyntax
Canada - British ColumbiaYesSyntax
Canada - QuebecYesDatabase
ChileYesSyntax
ColombiaYesSyntax
CroatiaYesDatabase
CyprusYesDatabase
Czech RepublicYesDatabase
DenmarkYesDatabase
EstoniaYesDatabase
EgyptYesDatabase
FinlandYesDatabase
FranceYesDatabase
GeorgiaYesDatabase
GermanyYesDatabase
GreeceYesDatabase
HungaryYesDatabase
IcelandYesSyntax
IndiaYesDatabase
IndonesiaYesSyntax
IrelandYesDatabase
ItalyYesDatabase
JapanNoNo
KazakhstanYesSyntax
KenyaYesSyntax
KosovoYesSyntax
LaosYesSyntax
LatviaYesDatabase
LithuaniaYesDatabase
LuxembourgYesDatabase
MalaysiaYesSyntax
MaltaYesDatabase
MexicoYesSyntax
MoldovaYesSyntax
NetherlandsYesDatabase
New ZealandYesDatabase
NigeriaYesSyntax
NorwayYesDatabase
OmanYesDatabase
PolandYesDatabase
PortugalYesDatabase
RomaniaYesDatabase
RussiaYesSyntax
Saudi ArabiaYesSyntax
SerbiaYesSyntax
SingaporeYesSyntax
SlovakiaYesDatabase
SloveniaYesDatabase
South AfricaYesSyntax
South KoreaYesDatabase
SpainYesDatabase
SwedenYesDatabase
SwitzerlandYesDatabase
TaiwanYesSyntax
TanzaniaYesDatabase
ThailandYesDatabase
TurkeyYesSyntax
UAEYesSyntax
UkraineYesDatabase
United KingdomYesDatabase
United States of AmericaNoNo
UruguayNoNo
UzbekistanYesSyntax
VietnamYesSyntax

Notes

  1. Canada supports syntax check and database validation for GST/HST and QST.