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Tax IDs 

You can add one or multiple tax IDs to a customer or account. Customer and account tax IDs get displayed on related invoices and credit notes.

Related guides: Customer tax identification numbers, Account tax IDs

Endpoints

The Tax ID object 

Attributes

  • idstring

    Unique identifier for the object.

  • countrynullable string

    Two-letter ISO code representing the country of the tax ID.

  • customernullable stringExpandable

    ID of the customer.

  • typeenum

    Type of the tax ID, one of ad_nrt, ae_trn, ar_cuit, au_abn, au_arn, bg_uic, bh_vat, bo_tin, br_cnpj, br_cpf, by_tin, ca_bn, ca_gst_hst, ca_pst_bc, ca_pst_mb, ca_pst_sk, ca_qst, ch_uid, ch_vat, cl_tin, cn_tin, co_nit, cr_tin, de_stn, do_rcn, ec_ruc, eg_tin, es_cif, eu_oss_vat, eu_vat, gb_vat, ge_vat, hk_br, hr_oib, hu_tin, id_npwp, il_vat, in_gst, is_vat, jp_cn, jp_rn, jp_trn, ke_pin, kr_brn, kz_bin, li_uid, ma_vat, md_vat, mx_rfc, my_frp, my_itn, my_sst, ng_tin, no_vat, no_voec, nz_gst, om_vat, pe_ruc, ph_tin, ro_tin, rs_pib, ru_inn, ru_kpp, sa_vat, sg_gst, sg_uen, si_tin, sv_nit, th_vat, tr_tin, tw_vat, tz_vat, ua_vat, us_ein, uy_ruc, uz_tin, uz_vat, ve_rif, vn_tin, or za_vat. Note that some legacy tax IDs have type unknown

    Possible enum values
    ad_nrt
    ae_trn
    ar_cuit
    au_abn
    au_arn
    bg_uic
    bh_vat
    bo_tin
    br_cnpj
    br_cpf
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  • valuestring

    Value of the tax ID.

More attributes

  • objectstring

  • createdtimestamp

  • livemodeboolean

  • ownernullable object

  • verificationnullable object

The Tax ID object
{
  "id": "txi_1NuMB12eZvKYlo2CMecoWkZd",
  "object": "tax_id",
  "country": "DE",
  "created": 123456789,
  "customer": null,
  "livemode": false,
  "type": "eu_vat",
  "value": "DE123456789",
  "verification": null,
  "owner": {
    "type": "self",
    "customer": null
  }
}

Create a Customer tax ID 

Creates a new tax_id object for a customer.

Parameters

  • typestringRequired

    Type of the tax ID, one of ad_nrt, ae_trn, ar_cuit, au_abn, au_arn, bg_uic, bh_vat, bo_tin, br_cnpj, br_cpf, by_tin, ca_bn, ca_gst_hst, ca_pst_bc, ca_pst_mb, ca_pst_sk, ca_qst, ch_uid, ch_vat, cl_tin, cn_tin, co_nit, cr_tin, de_stn, do_rcn, ec_ruc, eg_tin, es_cif, eu_oss_vat, eu_vat, gb_vat, ge_vat, hk_br, hr_oib, hu_tin, id_npwp, il_vat, in_gst, is_vat, jp_cn, jp_rn, jp_trn, ke_pin, kr_brn, kz_bin, li_uid, ma_vat, md_vat, mx_rfc, my_frp, my_itn, my_sst, ng_tin, no_vat, no_voec, nz_gst, om_vat, pe_ruc, ph_tin, ro_tin, rs_pib, ru_inn, ru_kpp, sa_vat, sg_gst, sg_uen, si_tin, sv_nit, th_vat, tr_tin, tw_vat, tz_vat, ua_vat, us_ein, uy_ruc, uz_tin, uz_vat, ve_rif, vn_tin, or za_vat

  • valuestringRequired

    Value of the tax ID.

Returns

The created tax_id object.

POST /v1/customers/:id/tax_ids
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/customers/cus_NZKoSNZZ58qtO0/tax_ids \
  -u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
  -d type=eu_vat \
  -d value=DE123456789
Response
{
  "id": "txi_1MoC8zLkdIwHu7ixEhgWcHzJ",
  "object": "tax_id",
  "country": "DE",
  "created": 1679431857,
  "customer": "cus_NZKoSNZZ58qtO0",
  "livemode": false,
  "type": "eu_vat",
  "value": "DE123456789",
  "verification": {
    "status": "pending",
    "verified_address": null,
    "verified_name": null
  }
}

Create a tax ID 

Creates a new account or customer tax_id object.

Parameters

  • typestringRequired

    Type of the tax ID, one of ad_nrt, ae_trn, ar_cuit, au_abn, au_arn, bg_uic, bh_vat, bo_tin, br_cnpj, br_cpf, by_tin, ca_bn, ca_gst_hst, ca_pst_bc, ca_pst_mb, ca_pst_sk, ca_qst, ch_uid, ch_vat, cl_tin, cn_tin, co_nit, cr_tin, de_stn, do_rcn, ec_ruc, eg_tin, es_cif, eu_oss_vat, eu_vat, gb_vat, ge_vat, hk_br, hr_oib, hu_tin, id_npwp, il_vat, in_gst, is_vat, jp_cn, jp_rn, jp_trn, ke_pin, kr_brn, kz_bin, li_uid, ma_vat, md_vat, mx_rfc, my_frp, my_itn, my_sst, ng_tin, no_vat, no_voec, nz_gst, om_vat, pe_ruc, ph_tin, ro_tin, rs_pib, ru_inn, ru_kpp, sa_vat, sg_gst, sg_uen, si_tin, sv_nit, th_vat, tr_tin, tw_vat, tz_vat, ua_vat, us_ein, uy_ruc, uz_tin, uz_vat, ve_rif, vn_tin, or za_vat

  • valuestringRequired

    Value of the tax ID.

More parameters

  • ownerobject

Returns

The created tax_id object.

POST /v1/tax_ids
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/tax_ids \
  -u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
  -d type=eu_vat \
  -d value=DE123456789
Response
{
  "id": "txi_1NuMB12eZvKYlo2CMecoWkZd",
  "object": "tax_id",
  "country": "DE",
  "created": 123456789,
  "customer": null,
  "livemode": false,
  "type": "eu_vat",
  "value": "DE123456789",
  "verification": null,
  "owner": {
    "type": "self",
    "customer": null
  }
}

Retrieve a Customer tax ID 

Retrieves the tax_id object with the given identifier.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Returns a tax_id object if a valid identifier was provided.

GET /v1/customers/:id/tax_ids/:id
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/customers/cus_NZKoSNZZ58qtO0/tax_ids/txi_1MoC8zLkdIwHu7ixEhgWcHzJ \
  -u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:"
Response
{
  "id": "txi_1MoC8zLkdIwHu7ixEhgWcHzJ",
  "object": "tax_id",
  "country": "DE",
  "created": 1679431857,
  "customer": "cus_NZKoSNZZ58qtO0",
  "livemode": false,
  "type": "eu_vat",
  "value": "DE123456789",
  "verification": {
    "status": "pending",
    "verified_address": null,
    "verified_name": null
  }
}