Ireland

Validate tax registration numbers as per Ireland's validation rule. All businesses in Ireland are assigned a unique identifier called Ireland IE VAT.

Ensure that the following details are correct for Ireland IE VAT:

• Country Code: IE

• Validation Type: ORA_IE_VAT

• Description: Ireland IE VAT

• Number of digits: 10, 11

• Format:

  10 characters (new): A(1-2)+N(1-7)+C(1)

  11 characters (old): A(1-2)+ N(1)+A(1)+N(2-6)+C(1)

  A(1-2) = {IE}

• Check digits: No

• Check Digit Validation: No

• Default Validation: ORA_IE_VAT

Example:

Good:

• IE6556973V

• IE64197501

• IE9676268U

• IE6355354U

Bad:

• IB1234567T (Invalid country code)

• 1234567T (Missing country code)

• IE1234567 (Invalid format - too short)

• IE1234567T1 (Invalid format - too long)