Hungary VAT Numbers
Format, rates & examples
Everything you need to know about Hungary Általános forgalmi adó (ÁFA) numbers — format rules, current rates, and real company examples you can verify against VIES.
EU Member StateÁFA — Általános forgalmi adóHUF
VAT Number Format
Structure
HU + 8 digitsExample format
HU12345678VAT numbers are not case-sensitive — lowercase input is automatically normalised.
Current VAT Rates
Standard
27%
Reduced
5%
Reduced
18%
Rates from EU Commission TEDB · Updated 2026-03-27
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Enter a ÁFA number starting with HU to verify it against the official VIES database.
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