VAT validation library
Project description
vat-validator
Pythonic VAT validation library 🌍💳✅
Features
Offline VAT code validation using country specific regular expressions and checksum algorithms;
Online validation for European Union VAT codes using VIES webservice;
VAT code sanitization;
Fully annotated with type hints, for a better IDE and mypy development experience;
Tested and validated against 1697 different VAT codes.
Getting started
Instalation
vat-validator is distributed as standard pip library, and can be installed by running:
pip install vat-validator
To install the latest development version directly from git:
pip install git+git://github.com/ajcerejeira/vat-validator.git
Usage
>>> from vat_validator import validate_vat, countries_where_vat_is_valid >>> validate_vat('PT', 'PT 502 011 378') True >>> countries_where_vat_is_valid('502 011 378') ['PT']
>>> from vat_validator.vies import check_vat >>> check_vat('PT', '502 011 378') CheckVATResult(country_code='PT', vat='502011378', request_date=datetime.date(2019, 6, 8), valid=True, name='UNIVERSIDADE DO MINHO', address='LG DO PACO\nBRAGA\n4700-320 BRAGA')
Contributing
Pull requests are welcome! Please check the CONTRIBUTING file for contribution guidelines.
License
This software is distrubuted under MIT license. See the LICENSE file for details.
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