x402

EU VAT Validation + VIES Enrichment (x402)

Validate a European VAT number against the VIES database. Returns company name, address, and validity. Caches results for 24 hours for instant responses on repeated lookups. Serves cached data when VIES is down.

get/x402/v2/vat-validate

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.strale.io
  • URL: https://api.strale.io/x402/v2/vat-validate
  • Auth: none required

Query parameters

vat_numberstring required

EU VAT number including country prefix (e.g. SE556703748501)

Response

Success

validboolean
vat_numberstring
company_namestring
country_codestring
company_addressstring

Example response

{
  "valid": true,
  "vat_number": "SE556703748501",
  "company_name": "Spotify AB",
  "country_code": "SE",
  "request_date": "2026-04-03+02:00",
  "company_address": "REGERINGSGATAN 19 \n111 53 STOCKHOLM"
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.