Article 215

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax · European Union

Each individual VAT identification number shall have a prefix in accordance with ISO code 3166 — alpha 2 — by which the Member State of issue may be identified. Nevertheless, Greece may use the prefix ‘EL’. The prefix ‘XI’ shall be used for Northern Ireland.

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