Portugal VAT Numbers
Format, rates & examples
Everything you need to know about Portugal Imposto sobre o Valor Acrescentado (IVA) numbers — format rules, current rates, and real company examples you can verify against VIES.
VAT Number Format
Structure
PT + 9 digitsExample format
PT123456789VAT numbers are not case-sensitive — lowercase input is automatically normalised.
Current VAT Rates
Standard
23%
Reduced
6%
Reduced
13%
Reduced
16%
Reduced
22%
Super reduced
6%
Parking
13%
Rates from EU Commission TEDB · Updated 2026-03-27
Famous Portugal VAT Numbers
Jerónimo Martins SGPS SA
PT500100144
Portuguese food retail group (Biedronka, Pingo Doce)
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EDP – Energias de Portugal SA
PT500697256
Portuguese electric utility
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Galp Energia SGPS SA
PT504499777
Portuguese integrated energy company
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Sonae SGPS SA
PT500273170
Portuguese retail and telecoms conglomerate
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Caixa Geral de Depósitos SA
PT500960046
Portuguese state-owned bank
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TAP Air Portugal SA
PT500278725
Portugal's national airline
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