Benefits
- Collect and validate EU Value Added Tax (VAT) numbers at checkout.
- Exempt businesses from paying VAT, if necessary.
- Collect and validate user location in business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions.
- Handle EU tax requirements for digital goods.
Due to recent HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) VAT API changes, this extension can no longer validate UK VAT numbers. HMRC now requires each merchant to register an API key, which this extension does not currently support.
This extension provides your checkout with a field to collect and validate a customer's EU VAT number if they have one. Upon entering a valid VAT number, the business will not be charged VAT in your store.