# Global VAT Validator

> Use this tool when you need to verify the validity of tax IDs across different countries and regions. The Global VAT Validator solves problems related to tax compliance and fraud prevention by checking VAT numbers against official databases and formats. It accepts tax IDs as input and returns validation results, making it ideal for use cases involving international trade, e-commerce, and financial transactions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bws1900-vat-validator  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bws1900-vat-validator

## Description

Global VAT Validator provides tax ID validation across multiple jurisdictions. Supports high-precision VAT number checks for the European Union, United Kingdom, India, and Brazil, including the 2026 Brazilian alphanumeric NF-e format shift. Hosted as a free remote endpoint.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/bws1900-vat-validator)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "bws1900-vat-validator"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bws1900-vat-validator` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bws1900-vat-validator/pull`

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