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Check if a string is a valid tax number
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function isValidTax($vatid) | |
{ | |
$vatid = str_replace(array( | |
' ', | |
'.', | |
'-', | |
',', | |
', '), '', trim($vatid)); | |
$prefix = substr($vatid, 0, 2); | |
$number = substr($vatid, 2); | |
$iso_code_2_data = array( | |
'AT' => 'AT', //Austria | |
'BE' => 'BE', //Belgium | |
'BG' => 'BG', //Bulgaria | |
'DK' => 'DK', //Denmark | |
'FI' => 'FI', //Finland | |
'FR' => 'FR', //France | |
'FX' => 'FR', //France métropolitaine | |
'DE' => 'DE', //Germany | |
'GR' => 'EL', //Greece | |
'IE' => 'IE', //Irland | |
'IT' => 'IT', //Italy | |
'LU' => 'LU', //Luxembourg | |
'NL' => 'NL', //Netherlands | |
'PT' => 'PT', //Portugal | |
'ES' => 'ES', //Spain | |
'SE' => 'SE', //Sweden | |
'GB' => 'GB', //United Kingdom | |
'CY' => 'CY', //Cyprus | |
'EE' => 'EE', //Estonia | |
'HU' => 'HU', //Hungary | |
'LV' => 'LV', //Latvia | |
'LT' => 'LT', //Lithuania | |
'MT' => 'MT', //Malta | |
'PL' => 'PL', //Poland | |
'RO' => 'RO', //Romania | |
'SK' => 'SK', //Slovakia | |
'CZ' => 'CZ', //Czech Republic | |
'SI' => 'SI' //Slovania | |
); | |
if (array_key_exists($prefix, $iso_code_2_data) && !empty($number)) { | |
$response = file_get_contents('http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/viesquer.do?ms=' . $iso_code_2_data[$prefix] . '&iso=' . $iso_code_2_data[$prefix] . '&vat=' . $number); | |
if ($response) { | |
if (preg_match('/\bvalid VAT number\b/i', $response)) { | |
return 'valid'; | |
} | |
if (preg_match('/\binvalid VAT number\b/i', $response)) { | |
return 'invalid'; | |
} | |
} else { | |
return 'unknown'; | |
} | |
} else { | |
return 'unknown'; | |
} | |
} |
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