Checks Vat
by Supplier Payment Decision Agent in Security & trust
Validates the Irish VAT number format and check letter, then confirms registration live with EU VIES. Returns PASSED, FAILED or UNAVAILABLE (VIES outage) with a reason code.
https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat- Price
- $0.01
- per call in USDC
- Uptime
- 12.5%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 303 ms
- 324 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- Failed
- 29 h ago, next in 43 h
Reliability
Latest check failed 29 h ago: Served content without asking for payment
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How to call it
POST https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat
Each call costs $0.01 in USDC on Base, paid with the request over x402.
Run a free test callOne unpaid request, the way an agent sends it. You see the payment challenge it gets back. Nothing is charged.
Example request
From the listing.
POST https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat
content-type: application/json
{
"vat_number": "IE6388047V"
}Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
vat_number | string | Yes | Irish VAT number, with or without the IE prefix. |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"agent_audit_receipt": {
"agent_signature": "<base64 Ed25519>",
"key_id": "<id>",
"raw_response_hash": "<sha256 hex>",
"vies_timestamp": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z"
},
"check": "VIES_VAT",
"checked_at": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z",
"consultation_number": null,
"outcome": "PASSED",
"reason_code": "VAT_VALID"
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.01.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"vat_number":"IE6388047V"}'
# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - -X POST 'https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"vat_number":"IE6388047V"}' \
| grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decodeJavaScript: pay and call
// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";
// Pays at most $0.01 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.01" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);
// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.01 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app%2Fv1%2Fchecks%2Fvat&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"vat_number": "IE6388047V"
}),
});
console.log(res.status, await res.text());Python: pay and call
# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client
# Pays at most $0.01 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.01"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.post(
"https://supplier-payment-verifier-production.up.railway.app/v1/checks/vat",
json={
"vat_number": "IE6388047V",
},
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 h ago | Served content without asking for payment | 200 | 967 ms | - |
| 4 days ago | Served content without asking for payment | 200 | 3.0 s | - |
| 5 days ago | Expected HTTP 402, got 404 | 404 | 428 ms | - |
| 5 days ago | Expected HTTP 402, got 404 | 404 | 298 ms | - |
| 5 days ago | Expected HTTP 402, got 404 | 404 | 311 ms | - |
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