Is FI18788940 a valid VAT number?

Yes, as of 17 Sep 2026. FI18788940 is an active, valid EU VAT number registered to Bark Road Invest Oy in Finland, confirmed against VIES, which queries the national VAT database.

What is the VAT rate for FI18788940?

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 FI18788940?

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.

Bark Road Invest Oy, VAT ID FI18788940 — Verified

Active and verified against VIES as of 17 Sep 2026.

Confirmed against VIES on 17 Sep 2026, 21:47 UTC
Check ID: 01a0b156-8506-703e-997c-23e54423f4f8

VAT ID

FI18788940

Finland

Y-tunnus

1878894-0

Company

Bark Road Invest Oy

Company type

Limited company

Founded

18 Feb 2004

Industry

Programme agencies and management service activities for culture

Address

c/oMoisio Kenttäkatu 22
40720 JYVÄSKYLÄ
FINLAND

VAT rates in Finland (EUR)

Standard

25.5%

Reduced

13.5%

Reduced

10%

VAT rates as of 9 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 FI18788940 is built

The prefix FI marks Finland, where VAT is known locally as Arvonlisävero (ALV). The part after it, 18788940, is 8 digits. The whole number follows the format FI + 8 digits. The characters after the prefix correspond to the Y-tunnus 1878894-0.

For Bark Road Invest Oy, its registered company type is Limited company; the national register or authority record gives a registration date of 18 Feb 2004, 22 years before the check; its Y-tunnus is 1878894-0.

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ResponseStored result of 17 Sep 2026 · 200 OK

{
  "valid": true,
  "vatId": "FI18788940",
  "countryCode": "FI",
  "countryName": "Finland",
  "companyName": "Bark Road Invest Oy",
  "companyAddress": "c/oMoisio Kenttäkatu 22\n40720 JYVÄSKYLÄ",
  "companyRegistrationDate": "2004-02-18",
  "companyForm": "Limited company",
  "industryDescription": "Programme agencies and management service activities for culture",
  "registryCode": "1878894-0",
  "registryCodeName": "Y-tunnus",
  "taxId": "1878894-0",
  "taxIdName": "Y-tunnus",
  "registryPrivacy": false,
  "website": null,
  "commercialName": null,
  "companyStatus": null,
  "secondaryActivities": [],
  "companyAgeYears": 22,
  "consultationNumber": null,
  "specialTerritory": null,
  "verifiedAt": "2026-09-17T21:47:12.518Z",
  "checkId": "01a0b156-8506-703e-997c-23e54423f4f8",
  "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": "2026-11-09"
  }
}

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