---
title: "Get country capabilities"
method: GET
path: "/countries/{country_code}"
tags: ["Countries"]
---

# Get country capabilities

`GET /countries/{country_code}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://vatfind.com/v1`
- URL: `https://vatfind.com/v1/countries/{country_code}`
- Auth: none required

## Path parameters

- `country_code` string, required

## Response `200`

Country capability record

- CountryCapability
  - `country_code` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `company_search` 'supported' | 'partial' | 'not_verified' | 'not_supported', required: not_verified means the provider has not published a country-level coverage guarantee; searches remain best-effort.
  - `identifier_capabilities` object[], required
    - `identifier_type` 'vat_number' | 'tax_identifier' | 'registration_number', required
    - `format_check` 'supported' | 'partial' | 'not_supported', required
    - `registry_match` 'supported' | 'partial' | 'not_verified' | 'not_supported', required
    - `tax_authority_check` 'supported' | 'partial' | 'not_supported' | 'not_applicable', required
    - `company_legal_status` 'supported' | 'partial' | 'not_verified' | 'not_supported', required
    - `format` object, required
      - `description` string, required
      - `pattern` string
      - `examples` string[], required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `404`: VATFind problem detail
- `500`: VATFind problem detail

---

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