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Belgium
Belgian Company number / Numéro d’entreprise / Ondernemingsnummer
The Belgian Company number (nº BCE / KBO-nr) is a unique identification number for legal entities in Belgium, also called ondernemingsnummer or Belgian enterprise number. The number consists of 10 digits, the first being "0" or "1", and the last two digits being a check number. It is issued by the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises / Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen).
This identifier follows a strict format, here represented as X = alphanumeric character, A = letter, 0 = digit, and # = alphanumeric or special character (*, +, ?).
Example of syntactically valid Belgian Company number / Numéro d’entreprise / Ondernemingsnummer
BCE0416.375.270BCE403.019.261Data for this identifier is verified against the following registries
BCEBanque-Carrefour des Entreprisesbe-bceVIESVAT Information Exchange Systemeu-viesBelgian Company number / Numéro d’entreprise / Ondernemingsnummer
Syntax 0416.375.270
Verification API
Use our API to verify any nº BCE / KBO-nr from Belgium in real-time and get detailed information about the associated entity, ensure its presence in the registry of record, see the registered address, and more.
curl -X GET "https://verifyvat.com/api/verify/be_bce/0416375270" \
-H "x-api-key: {your_api_key}"
# You can also use query parameters with a GET request:
curl -X GET "https://verifyvat.com/api/verify?type=be_bce&id=0416375270" \
-H "x-api-key: {your_api_key}"
# Or via JSON body with a POST request:
curl -X POST "https://verifyvat.com/api/verify" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "x-api-key: {your_api_key}" \
-d '{"type":"be_bce","id":"0416375270"}'curl -X GET "https://verifyvat.com/api/types/be_bce"
# Via query parameters with a GET request:
curl -X GET "https://verifyvat.com/api/id-types?id=be_bce"
# Or via JSON body with a POST request:
curl -X POST "https://verifyvat.com/api/id-types" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"id":"be_bce"}'Format API
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