VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) for Salesforce AppExchange
VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) is a Salesforce app, with a 4.9 average rating from 12 reviews, as a paid app, as of Sep 12, 2026.
VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) is a Salesforce AppExchange app by Appfactory Group. With a rating of 4.9★ from 12 reviews.
AppRanks data: VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) has been on the Salesforce AppExchange marketplace since 2022 (4 years of tenure) — long-tenure proxy for resilience through platform API and policy changes.
AppRanks verdict
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VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) is a category-leading Salesforce app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 12 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.9★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Appfactory Group — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (12) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
- −Paid-only pricing (paid) — evaluation requires committing payment details
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About VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK)
How VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) works
By using the VAT validator app, you can verify the validity of a VAT number issued by any EU Member State and the UK. See https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/#/vat-validation for more background info on VIES (for EU). See https://www.gov.uk/send-vat-return for more background info on HMRC (for UK)
As each Salesforce org is unique, we purposely designed the app to provide you maximum flexibility. Meaning; it's LEAN. 1. we send your VAT input to the applicable database and give you the result. 2. use the result in a FLOW. What you do with the result is entirely up to you. No limits!
We currently have examples for two basic ways of validation; 1. via the included record page component. Sample use case; Allow a Salesforce user to validate the (pre-filled) VAT number as part of the customer onboarding process. Use a flow to automatically process the outputs from VAT check once user chooses to SAVE the output. Example when VAT number is correct; store the VAT number and set custom date field 'VAT validated timestamp' to 'TODAY'. 2. via a scheduled/autolaunch flow. Sample use case; execute a nightly scheduled flow that validates all VAT numbers periodically
Key features
- Plug and play ✅ Drag and drop the component anywhere ✅ Works on any page and will pre-fill information ✅ Use Salesforce features (translations/flow)
- Automated checks available ✅ Do a VAT check when a user enters a VAT Nr. via record triggered flows ✅ Store the results in your (custom) objects (Validity/Name/Address/Request date)
- Flow enabled ✅ Autolaunch a flow from the component to add your own logic ✅ Add a VAT check in your own flows using an action ✅ Full availability of all information returned from the service (formatted)
Keyword rankings
VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) ranks for 5 keywords across Salesforce AppExchange. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #5
- Rank #11
- 3.prefillRank #12
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Frequently asked questions
What is VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK)?
VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) is an app for Salesforce. It currently holds a 4.9-star rating from 12 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2022. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Appfactory Group.
Is VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) free?
VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) does not offer a permanent free plan on Salesforce. Pricing starts at 24.95, and the listed tiers are Monthly, Lifetime. Trial availability and exact billing terms are mirrored from the live Salesforce listing and may change between refresh cycles, so always confirm the headline price on the source marketplace before installing.
What does VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) integrate with?
VAT validator - VAT Information Exchange System (EU) & HMRC (UK) lists 4 integrations on its Salesforce marketplace page. The most prominent are Sales Cloud, Platform Cloud, Financial Services Cloud, Platform Cloud. Integration data is mirrored from the live Salesforce listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.