VAT/GST numbers collection by misterb&b

January 2026

Disclaimer. This page is intended solely to assist you in understanding the regulations you may need to comply with. The information provided here is not exhaustive and may not reflect the most current legal standards. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable laws. For further guidance, please contact your local tax authorities or consult with a qualified legal or tax professional.

If you are registered for VAT/GST yourself, you must provide your VAT/GST registration number. misterb&b will check the validity of your number. 

Please note that in some jurisdictions, misterb&b may apply the Value Added Tax (VAT) or Goods and Services Tax (GST) (or whatever other local names the consumption tax may have locally) on the Host/Guest fees and Weere subscription fees (where such taxes are imposed on electronic/digital services). More information in this FAQ about VAT/GST applied on misterb&b/weere services

 

Adding your VAT number

To add your VAT/GST number, please go to “My tax information” via “My Account”. 

 

Format and algorithm verification

Our system will not accept VAT/GST numbers that are not respecting the usual format/algorithm of the relevant jurisdiction. For instance, our system will reject any French VAT numbers that are not FR + 2 characters + 9 digits. 

If your number is valid but is wrongly rejected by our system - please contact our Customer Support. You will be asked to provide documentation proving the validity of your VAT/GST number. 

 

VAT/GST number verification

misterb&b may be required to check the VAT/GST number provided is correct. Various verification may be used, depending on their availability in the relevant jurisdiction

  • Format/algorythm verification. misterb&b will only accept VAT/GST numbers in the relevant format according to the jurisdiction of issuance. If your number is valid but is incorrectly rejected by our system - please contact our Customer Support. You will be asked to provide documentation proving the validity of your VAT/GST number. 
  • Database validation. misterb&b may verify the number provided against the local public tax database. misterb&b will contact you if your number cannot be verified in the local tax database. You might be asked to provide documentation proving the validity of your VAT/GST numbers. If you can prove your number is correct, despite failing the database verification, we will strongly encourage you to contact your tax administration to request the update/correction of the data in the local VAT/GST database.
  • Matching. misterb&b may check that the number provided matches the (business) name/address provided by the user, where such method is available. 

 

European Union
Austria AT + 9 characters (letters or digits)
Belgium BE + 10 digits
Bulgaria BG + 9 or 10 digits
Croatia HR + 11 digits
Cyprus CY + 9 characters (letters or digits)
Czechia CZ + 8 or 10 digits
Denmark DK + 8 digits
Estonia EE + 9 digits
Finland FI + 8 digits
France FR + 11 digits
Germany DE + 9 digits
Greece EL + 9 digits
Hungary HU + 8 digits
Ireland IE + 8 or 9 characters (letters or digits)
Italia IT + 11 digits
Latvia LV + 11 digits
Lithuania LT + 9 or 12 digits
Luxemburg LU + 8 digits
Malta MT + 8 digits
Netherlands NL + 12 characters (letters or digits)
Poland PL + 10 digits
Portugal PT + 9 digits
Romania RO + 2 to 10 digits
Slovakia SK + 10 digits
Slovenia SI + 8 digits
Spain ES + 9 characters (letters or digits)
Sweden SE + 12 digits
OUTSIDE OF THE EU
Australia AU + 11 or 12 digits
Canada

National GST number - CA + 9 digits + RT + 4 digits

British Columbia PST number - PST + 8 digits

Manitoba RST number - 7 digits

Quebec QST number - 10 digits + TQ + 4 digits

Saskatchewan PST number - 8 digits

Chile CL + 10 digits
Colombia CO + 10 digits
Costa Rica CR + 9 to 12 digits
Iceland IS + 5 or 6 characters
Mexico MX + 3 letters + 6 digits + optionally 3 letters
New Zealand NZ + 9 digits
Norway NO + 9 digits + optionally MVA
Singapore SG + 9 or 10 digits
Switzerland CHE + 9 digits
Turkey TK + 10 digits
United Kingdom (except Northern Ireland) GB + 9 digits
Northern Ireland XI + 9 digits

 

By Cédric D.