How to perform a VAT registration check
- Call the HMRC VAT Helpline on 0300 200 3700. This line is open between 8am and 8pm during the week.
- Use the VIES website, an online VAT checker for businesses in the EU. This website uses real-time data feeds from individual member states’ VAT systems.
Do you charge VAT on invoices to Southern Ireland?
When you’re exporting products to Ireland from the UK, your invoice doesn’t need to have VAT, but it’s necessary to keep documentation as proof. When your invoice is for a service, VAT may need to be added, depending on whether you’re invoicing an Irish customer or Irish business. VAT should therefore be applied.
Do you need to invoice a UK company from Ireland?
Whether you’re invoicing a business in the UK, another company in Ireland, or a client further afield, there’s some basic information that you need to include on every invoice you issue. It’s therefore important that you use an invoice template for Irish businesses that includes:
Where can I find Companies Registration Office Ireland?
Companies Registration Office Ireland. Register of Companies and Business (trading) Names maintained. Company information can be purchased/obtained from website. Important notice CRO uses cookies to give you the best experience on our websites. By using this site you agree to our use of cookies as described in this Privacy Policy Hide This Message
Is there new version of e-invoice system?
Welcome to e-Invoice System. New version of APIs for eivital and some validations updated in eicore and eiewb APIs are released in Sandbox. Click here for more details.
How does a limited company work in Ireland?
Companies in Ireland are separate legal entities, which means they can take out loans, enter contracts and be sued. Companies have more compliance requirements than a Sole Trader.
