Public data inquiries

Using inquiries, you can find public data from the register of taxable persons managed by the Estonian Tax and Customs Board.
  • Search of personal reference number
    By using this search tool you can quickly find the personal reference number that you need for the payment of taxes. You must enter your personal identification code, registry code or non-resident number to submit your search inquiry.
  • Inquiry of tax arrears
    By using this search tool, you can check whether a person has any tax arrears. To submit your inquiry, you must enter the person's registry code or personal identification code. The inquiry displays claims not paid by the due date collected by the tax authority, the disclosure of which is permitted by law. The inquiry does not show calculated interest and arrears below 100 euros. The response contains a list of declarations not submitted by deadline, the amount of arrears by claim type, and the part of arrears that is contested and/or in a payment schedule.

  • Find public data
    Use search to find the public data of companies registered in Estonia.

  • Value added tax (VAT) identification number search
    By using this search tool you can check if a person, for example your business partner, is registered as a VAT payer in Estonia. You must enter the personal ID number, commercial register number or non-resident number of this person to submit your search inquiry. If a registration is found, the result will contain the following data: name and commercial register number of the VAT payer, value-added tax identification number (VAT ID), the date of inclusion and exclusion from the register.

  • European Union value-added tax identification number (VIES VAT number) verification
    By using this search tool you can check if a person such as your business partner is registered as a VAT payer in any European Union Member State and if the VAT identification number is valid.
    You must enter the person's value-added tax identification number to submit your search inquiry.

    Structures and formats of numbers

  • Search of entrepreneurship account
    By using this search tool you can check if someone has an entrepreneurship account or not. You must enter the personal ID number or commercial register number.

  • Verification of use of gifts, donations and other income
    By using this search tool you can check how donated money has been used and who has received tax-exempt grants. In order to submit your search inquiry, you must enter the commercial register number of the company that you made your donation to.

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    List of associations benefiting from income tax incentives | ods

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  • Inquiry of non-residency
    By using this search tool you can check if a person is or has been a non-resident in Estonia. In order to submit your search inquiry, you must enter either the personal ID number, commercial register number or non-resident number issued to the person in Estonia or the personal ID number, commercial register number or VAT registration number issued in the country of residence.

  • EORI number look-up
    By using this search tool you can check if an EORI number is valid. EORI (Economic Operators Registration and Identification) number is mandatory for companies engaged in foreign trade to perform customs procedures.

  • Checking a GB EORI number that is used in the United Kingdom
    Through the inquiry, you can check if the EORI number issued by the United Kingdom and starting with "GB" is valid or not. The EORI (Economic Operators Registration and Identification) number is mandatory to perators engaged in foreign trade for performing customs operations.

  • Customs Decisions reference number validation
    By using this search tool you can check the validity of the customs decisions reference numbers issued by the European Union's Customs Decision System (CDS).

  • The Estonian Tariff system
    Estonian Master Tariff System (EMTS)
    By using Estonian Master Tariff System queries you can see the commodity codes, additional codes, certificates, currency exchange rates, tariff quotas and European Union and national measures applicable to the customs procedures involving goods and to calculate import duties.

  • REX number validation
    By using this search tool you can check the validity of the REX number of the registered exporter.

  • Excise Authorisation Verification (SEED)
    By using this search tool you can verify the validity of the excise number and the rights related to the number.

  • ARC Follow-up (international movements only)
    By using this search tool you can verify the validity of the administrative reference code (ARC) of the EMCS administrative document in the case of a movement of excise goods.

  • Alcohol revenue stamp inquiry
    By using this search tool you can check if the strong alcoholic beverage with the revenue stamp number has been released for consumption or not. If it has been released for consumption, the result will also contain information of the product (name, volume and unit, strength) and the date of release for consumption. You must enter the revenue stamp number to submit the query.
  • Customs declaration status search
    This search tool enables to look up the status of an export or transit declaration submitted since 1 October 2023 from the information system AES or NCTS, using an MRN (master reference number). The search allows all participants in the declaration process to track customs declarations.

  • Transit MRN Follow-up
    This search tool enables the tracking of goods subject to international transit procedures based on a customs reference number assigned to the customs declaration.

  • Export MRN Follow-up
    This search tool enables to obtain information on the exit of goods from the customs territory of the Community that are exported through another Member State based on a customs reference number assigned to the customs declaration.

  • Verification of T2L documents confirmed in Spain
    This search tool enables to verify the authenticity of an electronic T2L document confirmed in Spain. The number in the field J under the T2L document must be entered in this search tool at this web address.

  • Verification of T2L documents confirmed in Greece
    This search tool enables to verify the authenticity of an electronic T2L document confirmed in Greece. The HASHCODE located in the upper right-hand corner of the T2L document must be entered in the UUID field of this search tool at this web address.

Last updated: 20.02.2024

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