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TAX notes for non-UK destinations.

EC States - If you are located in an EC Member state and do not want to pay VAT on UK purchases simply provide a purchase order containing your VAT number (please see the table below for valid VAT # formats).

None EC States - If you are not located in an EC Member state your purchase is not liable to any EU taxes. No VAT will be charged.


Valid VAT Formats for the European Community
X - represents an alphabetical character            n - represents a number.
Country Country Code Number Length Number Format Additional Info
Austria AT 9 Unnnnnnnn Including Jungholtz and Mittelberg.

Number must start with U.
Belgium BE 9 nnnnnnnnn  
Denmark DK 8 nnnnnnnn  
Finland FI 8 nnnnnnnn  
France FR 11 nnnnnnnnnnn
Xnnnnnnnnnn
nXnnnnnnnnn
XXnnnnnnnnn 		Including Monaco & Corsica.

Alphabetical characters I and O are invalid.
Germany DE 9 nnnnnnnnn Except Busingen and the Isle of Heligoland.

Must be 9 character code, not the 10 character variant.
Greece EL 8 nnnnnnnn  
The Republic of Ireland IE 8 nnnnnnnX
nXnnnnnX 		 
Italy IT 11 nnnnnnnnnnn Except the communes of Livigno and Campione d'Italia and the Italian waters of Lake Lugano.
Luxembourg LU 8 nnnnnnnn  
Netherlands NL 12 nnnnnnnnnBnn Last three characters of number must be B followed by any number from 01 - 99.
Portugal PT 9 nnnnnnnnn Including the Azores and Madeira.
Spain ES 9 Xnnnnnnnn
nnnnnnnnX
XnnnnnnnX 		Including the Balearic Islands but excluding Ceuta and Melilla.
Sweden SE 12 nnnnnnnnnn01 Last two characters must be 01.


The following countries and territories are outside the EC fiscal (VAT) area.

  • The Channel Islands
  • Andorra
  • San Marino
  • The Aland Islands
  • The Canary Islands
  • The overseas departments of France (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Reunion, St Pierre and Miquelon and French Guiana)
  • Mount Athos
  • Cyprus
  • Gibraltar
  • Malta
  • The Vatican City

If you are uncertain about your position regarding UK or EC VAT please phone, or e-mail us at VAT Questions.