---
title: "Validate an intra-EU VAT number against VIES with a timestamped result"
method: GET
path: "/v1/eu/vat-check"
---

# Validate an intra-EU VAT number against VIES with a timestamped result

`GET /v1/eu/vat-check`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://data.greeneris.io` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://data.greeneris.io/v1/eu/vat-check`
- Auth: none declared

Live intra-EU VAT number validation via the European Commission VIES REST API (real-time query of the member state registry). Query: ?cc=IE&vat=6388047V (cc = member state code incl. EL/XI, vat = number without country prefix). Returns is_valid, the trader name and address as registered (when the member state publishes them) and request_date (compliance timestamp); 24h cache.

## Query parameters

- `cc` string, required
- `vat` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- unknown

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/greeneris/apis/eu-verify.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/greeneris/apis/eu-verify/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/greeneris/apis/eu-verify/revisions/766cf4a67d8f?raw)