Germany
Validate tax registration numbers as per Germany's validation rule. All businesses in Germany are assigned a 11 -digit global unique identifier called Germany DE VAT.
Ensure that the following details are correct for Germany DE VAT:
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Country Code: DE
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Validation Type: ORA_DE_VAT
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Description: Germany DE VAT
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Number of digits: 11
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Format:
Two character Country code(DE) + 9 digit numeric DE999999999
Two character Country code then 123456789 (9 characters)
11 characters: A(1-2)+ N(1-8)+C(1) A(1-2) = {DE}
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Check digits: No
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Check Digit Validation: No
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Default Validation: ORA_DE_VAT
Example:
Good:
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DE129430206
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DE815243055
Bad:
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DB123456788 (Invalid country code)
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123456788 (Missing country code)
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DE12345678 (Invalid format - too short)
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DE1234567890 (Invalid format - too long)