Is FI06883596 a valid VAT number?

Yes, as of 6 Sep 2026. FI06883596 is an active, valid EU VAT number registered to APR-Hitsaus Kari Nikulainen Oy in Finland, confirmed against VIES, which queries the national VAT database.

What is the VAT rate for FI06883596?

Finland applies a standard ALV rate of 25.5%, with reduced rates of 10%, 13.5%. Rates are sourced from the EU Commission TEDB.

Can I get a VIES consultation number for FI06883596?

A VIES consultation number is the reference the EU VIES system issues to document who checked a VAT number and when. It is returned on authenticated vatnode API calls where the caller sets their own EU VAT as the requester, so it evidences your own check during an audit.

APR-Hitsaus Kari Nikulainen Oy, VAT ID FI06883596 — Verified

Active and verified against VIES as of 6 Sep 2026.

Confirmed against VIES on 6 Sep 2026, 17:48 UTC
Check ID: 01a077d5-a477-74f3-9441-ce5055e98262

VAT ID

FI06883596

Finland

Y-tunnus

0688359-6

Company

APR-Hitsaus Kari Nikulainen Oy

Company type

Limited company

Founded

30 Jun 1988

Industry

Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Address

KISÄLLINKATU 1
48770 KOTKA
FINLAND

VAT rates in Finland (EUR)

Standard

25.5%

Reduced

13.5%

Reduced

10%

VAT rates as of 6 Nov 2026

The registry details on this page come from the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) open data, published under CC BY 4.0, and were retrieved no earlier than the check time above. The company name and address come from VIES.

How FI06883596 is built

The prefix FI marks Finland, where VAT is known locally as Arvonlisävero (ALV). The part after it, 06883596, is 8 digits. The whole number follows the format FI + 8 digits. The characters after the prefix correspond to the Y-tunnus 0688359-6.

For APR-Hitsaus Kari Nikulainen Oy, its registered company type is Limited company; the national register or authority record gives a registration date of 30 Jun 1988, 38 years before the check; its Y-tunnus is 0688359-6.

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ResponseStored result of 6 Sep 2026 · 200 OK

{
  "valid": true,
  "vatId": "FI06883596",
  "countryCode": "FI",
  "countryName": "Finland",
  "companyName": "APR-Hitsaus Kari Nikulainen Oy",
  "companyAddress": "KISÄLLINKATU 1\n48770 KOTKA",
  "companyRegistrationDate": "1988-06-30",
  "companyForm": "Limited company",
  "industryDescription": "Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures",
  "registryCode": "0688359-6",
  "registryCodeName": "Y-tunnus",
  "taxId": "0688359-6",
  "taxIdName": "Y-tunnus",
  "registryPrivacy": false,
  "website": null,
  "commercialName": null,
  "companyStatus": null,
  "secondaryActivities": [],
  "companyAgeYears": 38,
  "consultationNumber": null,
  "specialTerritory": null,
  "verifiedAt": "2026-09-06T17:48:05.114Z",
  "checkId": "01a077d5-a477-74f3-9441-ce5055e98262",
  "source": "VIES",
  "countryVat": {
    "vatName": "Arvonlisävero",
    "vatAbbr": "ALV",
    "currency": "EUR",
    "standardRate": 25.5,
    "reducedRates": [
      13.5,
      10
    ],
    "superReducedRate": null,
    "parkingRate": null,
    "vatNumberFormat": "FI + 8 digits",
    "vatNumberPattern": "^FI\\d{8}$",
    "identifiers": {
      "registryAuthorityName": {
        "fi": "Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus",
        "sv": "Patent- och registerstyrelsen",
        "en": "Finnish Patent and Registration Office"
      },
      "registryName": {
        "fi": "kaupparekisteri",
        "sv": "handelsregistret",
        "en": "Trade Register"
      },
      "registryCodeName": {
        "fi": "Y-tunnus",
        "sv": "FO-nummer",
        "en": "Business ID"
      },
      "taxIdName": {
        "fi": "Y-tunnus",
        "sv": "FO-nummer",
        "en": "Business ID"
      },
      "vatIdName": {
        "fi": "arvonlisäverotunniste",
        "sv": "momsnummer",
        "en": "VAT number"
      }
    },
    "countryVatUpdatedAt": "2026-11-06"
  }
}

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