Italy APIs
Codice fiscale checks that decode birth date and sex (including omocodia), partita IVA checks, postal codes, holidays, IBAN and VIES.
What LiveAPI covers in Italy
| ID and tax numbers | Codice fiscale, Partita IVA |
|---|---|
| Postal codes | 18,000+ CAP codes with region and province. |
| Public holidays | National holidays via Nager.Date. |
| IBAN | Length and checksum, with the country's IBAN format. |
| VAT numbers | Live check against EU VIES. |
| License plates | Format checks. |
ID, tax and company numbers
- Codice fiscale
POST /v1/validate/IT/codice_fiscale
16 characters; returns birth date, sex and the Belfiore place code. Example:RSSMRA85T10A562S - Partita IVA
POST /v1/validate/IT/partita_iva
11 digits, Luhn check and office code. Example:07643520567
Checks are algorithmic only (registry_checked: false). Values are never stored or logged.
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FAQ
Does it return the birthplace?
It returns the 4-character Belfiore code (for example A562). It does not resolve the code to a town name.
Can I check a live VAT number?
Yes. POST /v1/vat/validate asks the European Commission's VIES service whether the VAT number is active.