Cross-border VAT & tax handling — found from sitemap — Recurly

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• VAT taxid validation summary Report an error

  “Verify customer VAT and tax ID numbers in Recurly using government lookup systems and format checks — covering the EU, UK, Australia, Belarus, the Dominican Republic, and 40+ format-validated countries.”

• VAT validation plan availability Report an error

  “Available on all Recurly plans”

• VAT validation timing Report an error

  “Validation runs automatically when tax IDs are added or updated, and at each billing event”

• VAT revalidation interval Report an error

  “Additionally, Recurly re-validates a tax ID number at any billing event if the last validation was more than six months ago.”

• VAT validation trigger points Report an error

  “Adding or editing Billing Information Adding or editing Account Information Creating or renewing Subscriptions Creating one-time charges”

• VAT validation enablement Report an error

  “VAT/Tax ID validation can be enabled or disabled for any site by contacting support@recurly.com. EU VAT validation is enabled by default on all production sites.”

• Vies invalid number behavior Report an error

  “The number is not saved on the customer's account Sign-up attempts with that number are blocked The number won't be re-validated for one hour”

• Vies invalid on existing account Report an error

  “If a VAT number becomes invalid while already on an account, it remains on the account but subscription renewals proceed with VAT applied.”

• Vies downtime fallback Report an error

  “At subscription renewal, if VIES is still unavailable, Recurly falls back to the last stored validation status — allowing renewal without VAT if the previous status was valid, or with VAT if invalid.”

• VAT sandbox behavior Report an error

  “VAT numbers are not validated in sandbox mode, allowing you to test workflows without valid VAT numbers. To simulate an invalid VAT number, use 000000000 with any EU country code.”

• UK VAT validation Report an error

  “Recurly integrates with HMRC's API for UK VAT ID lookups. Validation is automatically enabled for all merchants on all sites.”

• Australia abn validation Report an error

  “Recurly integrates with the Australian Business Register (ABR) to validate Australian Business Numbers (ABNs).”

• Australia abn failure behavior Report an error

  “If either check fails, the ABN is rejected and GST is not applied to the invoice.”

• Belarus unp validation Report an error

  “Recurly integrates with the Belarus government business register for UNP lookups.”

• Dominican rnc validation Report an error

  “Recurly integrates with the Dominican Republic government business register for RNC lookups.”

• VAT format validation Report an error

  “For countries without a direct government registry integration, Recurly validates that VAT/tax ID numbers match the required format for that country. Format validation runs when a tax ID is added or updated on a customer account.”

• Format validation enablement Report an error

  “To enable format validation, contact support@recurly.com.”

• US format validation separate Report an error

  “All countries in the table below except the United States are grouped under a single enablement option. To enable format validation specifically for the United States, call that out explicitly in your support ticket.”

• Vies consultation number not stored Report an error

  “The valid/invalid response and timestamp are stored in Recurly, but the VIES consultation number (request identifier) is not currently stored.”

• VAT collection cross border rule Report an error

  “EU businesses with a valid VAT number only pay VAT on purchases made within their own country. For cross-border purchases within the EU, no VAT is charged at the point of sale — the buyer handles VAT through their own tax filing.”

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