vatnumber
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Python module to validate VAT numbers.

Nutshell
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This is a fork of vatnumber project https://pypi.org/project/vatnumber/

changed to work with python3 and setuptools > 58.0

Here a simple example to validate VAT numbers format::

    >>> import vatnumber_xtra
    >>> vatnumber_xtra.check_vat('BE0123456749')
    True

Here a simple example to validate European VAT through VIES service::

    >>> import vatnumber_xtra
    >>> vatnumber_xtra.check_vies('BE0897290877')
    True


For more information please visit the `vatnumber website`_.

.. _vatnumber website: http://code.google.com/p/vatnumber/
