Belgium

Validate tax registration numbers as per Belgium's validation rule. All businesses in Belgium are assigned an 12 -digit global unique identifier called Belgium BE VAT.

Ensure that the following details are correct for Belgium BE VAT:

  • Validation Type: ORA_BE_VAT

  • Description: Belgium BE VAT

  • Number of digits: 12

  • Format: Two character Country code(BE) + 10 digit numeric: BE099999999 10 characters: A(1-2)+N(1-8)+C(1-2) A(1-2)={BE}

  • Check digits: Yes, 11th and 12th digits combined (Last 2 digits)

  • Check Digit Validation: 97-N(1-8)%97 97-Modulo 97 of the Number

  • Default Validation: ORA_BE_VAT

Example:

Good:

  • BE0440966354

  • BE0831797467

Bad:

  • BB1234567894 (Invalid country code)

  • 1234567894 (Missing country code)

  • BE123456789 (Invalid format - too short)

  • BE12345678945 (Invalid format - too long)

  • BE1234567895 (Invalid check digit)