EORI
EORI stands for "Economic Operators Registration and Identification" number. It is an EU-wide registration number used to identify businesses importing or exporting goods to/from the EU. Each business can only have one EORI number, which is valid across all EU countries.
Who Can Register for an EORI Number?
Once your VAT ID is issued, we can apply for the EORI registration. We offer EORI registration exclusively for non-EU companies in the following countries:
๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands (NL)
๐ฎ๐น Italy (IT)
๐ซ๐ท France (FR)
๐ช๐ธ Spain (ES)
๐จ๐ฟ Czech Republic (CZ)
๐ต๐ฑ Poland (PL)
๐ Germany (DE): Available via our partners. Please contact your Account Manager for more details.
How Much Does an EORI Number Cost? ๐ฐ
โ 99 EUR (Prices may vary for Germanyโplease check with your Account Manager.)
How Long Does It Take to Get an EORI Number? โณ
๐ Estimated processing time: 1-3 weeks
What Does an EORI Number Look Like? ๐ข
An EORI number consists of two parts:
1๏ธโฃ Country Code of the issuing EU Member State (e.g., DE for Germany, FR for France)
2๏ธโฃ A unique identification number assigned in that Member State
Example: FR123456789000
Who Needs an EORI Number?
๐ข EU-based businesses: Any company or individual established in the EU as an economic operator must have an EORI number.
๐ Non-EU businesses: If a company outside the EU engages in customs-related activities, it needs to obtain an EORI number before importing/exporting goods.
How to Get an EORI Number?
๐ข For EU Companies:
Apply through the national customs authority in the country where your business is established.
๐ต For Non-EU Companies:
Request an EORI number from the customs authority of the EU country where you first submit a customs declaration.
โ ๏ธ Important (Germany ๐ฉ๐ช):
Hellotax cannot obtain a German EORI number for non-EU businesses. This must be done through a Tax Agent.
Where Can You Check an EORI Number? ๐
All registered EORI numbers can be verified in the official online register:
โก๏ธ Check EORI Number Here
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