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CHE116281710

SwitzerlandVerified against BFS UID

Unknown at query time

Last verified recently934 ms019ebedc-bdaLive status →
Could not validate. Registry returned status 502. See live registry status.

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curl -X POST "https://api.vatverify.dev/v1/validate" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VATVERIFY_KEY" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{"vat_number":"CHE116281710"}'

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Frequently asked

Is CHE116281710 valid?
No: CHE116281710 returned valid:false from BFS UID. The number may have been deregistered, never issued, or have an invalid format.
What does UID / MWST stand for?
UID / MWST is short for Unternehmens-Identifikationsnummer (Mehrwertsteuer). It is the local name for Switzerland's VAT identification number.
How is this checked?
vatverify queries BFS UID directly for every validation. Valid responses are cached for 30 days; invalid responses are cached for 24 hours. The "Re-check now" button bypasses the cache and forces a fresh registry call.
Can I integrate this in my own code?
Yes. POST /v1/validate with {"vat_number":"CHE116281710"} and an Authorization Bearer header. Free plan: 500 validations per month, no credit card.

This validation is stored 30 days for audit referencerequest id 019ebedc-bda.

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