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What is a Tax ID?
Updated over a year ago

As a company operating in Germany, Timeless is required by the new Digital Services Act (DSA) to request your tax ID.

A tax identification number, commonly known as a tax ID, is an important identifier assigned to individuals for tax-related purposes within specific European countries. This unique number plays a crucial role in facilitating tax administration and ensuring compliance within each respective country.

The name and format of the tax ID can vary across European countries:

Country

Format

Austria

Steuernummer

Denmark

CPR-nummer

France

Numéro Fiscal de Référence (NIF)

Germany

Steueridentifikationsnummer (Steuer-ID)

Italy

Codice Fiscale

Luxembourg

Numéro d'Identification Fiscale (NIF)

Netherlands

Burgerservicenummer (BSN)

Poland

Numer Identyfikacji Podatkowej (NIP)

Portugal

Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF)

Spain

Número de Identificación Fiscal (NIF)

Sweden

Personnummer

For more information about the tax ID in your country, please visit this link: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/tin/#/tin-country

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