Cyprus

Validate tax registration numbers as per Cyprus validation rule. All businesses in Cyprus are assigned a global unique identifier called Cyprus CY VAT.

Ensure that the following details are correct for Cyprus CY VAT:

• Country Code: CY

• Validation Type: ORA_CY_VAT

• Description: Cyprus CY VAT

• Number of digits: 9 or11

• Format: 11 characters: A(1-2)+ N(1-8)+C(1) A(1-2) = {CY}

  The last digit in both the cases (9 or 11) should be alpha [A-Z].

• Check digits: No

• Check Digit Validation: No

• Default Validation: Cyprus CY VAT

Example:

Good:

• CY90001291U

Bad:

• CB12345678F (Invalid country code)

• 12345678F (Missing country code)

• CY1234567F (Invalid format - too short)

• CY12345678F1 (Invalid format - too long)