# CloudmersiveValidateApiClient.VatApi

All URIs are relative to *https://api.cloudmersive.com*

Method | HTTP request | Description
------------- | ------------- | -------------
[**vatVatLookup**](VatApi.md#vatVatLookup) | **POST** /validate/vat/lookup | Validate a VAT number


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# **vatVatLookup**
> VatLookupResponse vatVatLookup(input)

Validate a VAT number

Checks if a VAT code is valid, and if it is, returns more information about it.  The first two letters of the VAT number must be letters that indicate the country, such as LU20260743.  Possible country codes include Austria (AT), Belgium (BE), Bulgaria (BG), Cyprus (CY), Czech Republic (CZ), Germany (DE), Denmark (DK), Estonia (EE), Greece (EL), Spain (ES), Finland (FI), France (FR), United Kingdom (GB), Croatia (HR), Hungary (HU), Ireland (IE), Italy (IT), Lithuania (LT), Luxembourg (LU), Latvia (LV), Malta (MT), The Netherlands (NL), Poland (PL), Portugal (PT), Romania (RO), Sweden (SE), Slovenia (SI), Slovakia (SK).

### Example
```javascript
var CloudmersiveValidateApiClient = require('cloudmersive-validate-api-client');
var defaultClient = CloudmersiveValidateApiClient.ApiClient.instance;

// Configure API key authorization: Apikey
var Apikey = defaultClient.authentications['Apikey'];
Apikey.apiKey = 'YOUR API KEY';
// Uncomment the following line to set a prefix for the API key, e.g. "Token" (defaults to null)
//Apikey.apiKeyPrefix = 'Token';

var apiInstance = new CloudmersiveValidateApiClient.VatApi();

var input = new CloudmersiveValidateApiClient.VatLookupRequest(); // VatLookupRequest | Input VAT code


var callback = function(error, data, response) {
  if (error) {
    console.error(error);
  } else {
    console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + data);
  }
};
apiInstance.vatVatLookup(input, callback);
```

### Parameters

Name | Type | Description  | Notes
------------- | ------------- | ------------- | -------------
 **input** | [**VatLookupRequest**](VatLookupRequest.md)| Input VAT code | 

### Return type

[**VatLookupResponse**](VatLookupResponse.md)

### Authorization

[Apikey](../README.md#Apikey)

### HTTP request headers

 - **Content-Type**: application/json, text/json
 - **Accept**: application/json, text/json, application/xml, text/xml