vat
A Go package for validating EU VAT numbers and retrieving VAT rates.
What is vat?
Vat is a Go package for handling European Union Value Added Tax (VAT) operations. It validates VAT numbers against official EU databases and retrieves current VAT rates for EU member states. It solves the problem of integrating VAT compliance into Go-based applications, such as e-commerce platforms or financial software.
Go developers building applications that require EU VAT compliance, such as e-commerce systems, invoicing software, or financial tools targeting the European market.
Developers choose this package because it provides a simple, reliable, and idiomatic Go interface for VAT operations, eliminating the need to manually implement VAT validation and rate lookup logic. It leverages official APIs and community-maintained data for accuracy.
Overview
Go package for dealing with EU VAT. Does VAT number validation & rates retrieval.
Use Cases
Best For
- Validating customer VAT numbers in EU e-commerce checkouts
- Automating VAT rate calculations for invoices in Go applications
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