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During business onboarding, Karma requires a tax identification number or equivalent business registration number. The accepted identification types vary by country.
In addition to the country-specific types listed below:
  • other is accepted for all countries — provide a description of the document.
  • ssn, itin, ein, and passport are accepted for US-based sole proprietorships.
  • passport and national_id are accepted for non-US-based sole proprietorships.

Americas

RegionIdentification Type
Argentina (ARG)cuit — Clave Única de Identificación Tributaria
Bahamas (BHS)tin — Tax Identification Number
Barbados (BRB)tin — Tax Identification Number
Belize (BLZ)tin — Tax Identification Number
Bermuda (BMU)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Bolivia (BOL)nit — Número de Identificación Tributaria
Bolivia (BOL)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Brazil (BRA)cnpj — Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica
Brazil (BRA)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Canada (CAN)bin — Business Identification Number
Canada (CAN)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Cayman Islands (CYM)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Chile (CHL)rut — Registro Único Tributario
Colombia (COL)nit — Número de Identificación Tributaria
Colombia (COL)rut — Registro Único Tributario
Costa Rica (CRI)cedula_juridica — Cédula Jurídica
Dominica (DMA)tin — Tax Identification Number
Dominican Republic (DOM)rnc — Registro Nacional de Contribuyentes
Ecuador (ECU)ruc — Registro Único de Contribuyentes
Guatemala (GTM)nit — Número de Identificación Tributaria
Guatemala (GTM)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Haiti (HTI)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Honduras (HND)rtn — Registro Tributario Nacional
Jamaica (JAM)trn — Tax Registration Number
Mexico (MEX)rfc — Registro Federal de Contribuyentes
Mexico (MEX)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Nicaragua (NIC)ruc — Registro Único de Contribuyentes
Panama (PAN)ruc — Registro Único de Contribuyentes
Peru (PER)ruc — Registro Único de Contribuyentes
United States (USA)ein — Employer Identification Number
Uruguay (URY)rut — Registro Único Tributario
Venezuela (VEN)rif — Registro de Información Fiscal

Europe

RegionIdentification Type
Albania (ALB)nipt — Numri i Identifikimit për Personin e Tatueshëm
Andorra (AND)nrt — Número de Registre Tributari
Austria (AUT)fn — Firmenbuchnummer
Austria (AUT)uid — Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer
Belgium (BEL)bce — Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises
Belgium (BEL)kbo — Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH)id_broj — ID Broj (Identification Number)
Bulgaria (BGR)uic — Unified Identification Code
Croatia (HRV)oib — Osobni Identifikacijski Broj
Cyprus (CYP)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Czechia (CZE)ico — Identifikační Číslo Organizace
Denmark (DNK)cvr — Central Virksomhedsregister
Estonia (EST)rc — Register Code
Finland (FIN)y_tunnus — Business ID
France (FRA)siren — Système d’Identification du Répertoire des Entreprises
France (FRA)siret — Système d’Identification du Répertoire des Établissements
Georgia (GEO)ic — Identification Code
Germany (DEU)ust_idnr — Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer
Germany (DEU)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Gibraltar (GIB)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Greece (GRC)aom — Αριθμός Οικονομικής Μονάδας (Economic Unit Number)
Hungary (HUN)tin — Tax Identification Number
Iceland (ISL)id — Identification Number
Ireland (IRL)cro — Company Registration Office Number
Isle of Man (IMN)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Italy (ITA)partita_iva — Partita IVA
Italy (ITA)cf — Codice Fiscale
Latvia (LVA)rn — Reģistrācijas Numurs (Registration Number)
Lithuania (LTU)cc — Company Code
Luxembourg (LUX)matricule — Matricule
Malta (MLT)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Malta (MLT)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Moldova (MDA)idno — Identification Number of Organization
Monaco (MCO)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Montenegro (MNE)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Netherlands (NLD)kvk — Kamer van Koophandel
Netherlands (NLD)vat — Value Added Tax Number
North Macedonia (MKD)tin — Tax Identification Number
Norway (NOR)orgnr — Organisasjonsnummer
Poland (POL)nip — Numer Identyfikacji Podatkowej
Poland (POL)krs — Krajowy Rejestr Sądowy
Portugal (PRT)nif — Número de Identificação Fiscal
Portugal (PRT)nipc — Número de Identificação de Pessoa Coletiva
Romania (ROU)cui — Cod Unic de Înregistrare
Russia (RUS)inn — Individual Taxpayer Number
Russia (RUS)ogrn — Primary State Registration Number
Slovakia (SVK)ico — Identifikačné Číslo Organizácie
Slovenia (SVN)ms — Matična Številka
Spain (ESP)nif — Número de Identificación Fiscal
Spain (ESP)cif — Código de Identificación Fiscal
Sweden (SWE)orgnr — Organisationsnummer
Switzerland (CHE)uid — Unternehmens-Identifikationsnummer
Ukraine (UKR)edrpou — ЄДРПОУ (Unified State Register)
United Kingdom (GBR)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
United Kingdom (GBR)vat — Value Added Tax Number

Asia & Pacific

RegionIdentification Type
Afghanistan (AFG)tin — Tax Identification Number
Armenia (ARM)tin — Tax Identification Number
Australia (AUS)abn — Australian Business Number
Australia (AUS)acn — Australian Company Number
Australia (AUS)arbn — Australian Registered Body Number
Azerbaijan (AZE)voen — Vergi Ödəyicisinin Eyniləşdirmə Nömrəsi
Bahrain (BHR)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Bangladesh (BGD)bin — Business Identification Number
Bangladesh (BGD)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Cambodia (KHM)tin — Tax Identification Number
Cambodia (KHM)vat — Value Added Tax Number
China (CHN)usc — Unified Social Credit Code
Christmas Island (CXR)abn — Australian Business Number
Fiji (FJI)tin — Tax Identification Number
Hong Kong (HKG)brn — Business Registration Number
India (IND)gstin — Goods and Services Tax Identification Number
India (IND)cin — Corporate Identification Number
India (IND)pan — Personal Account Number
India (IND)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Indonesia (IDN)npwp — Nomor Pokok Wajib Pajak (Taxpayer Number)
Indonesia (IDN)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Iraq (IRQ)tin — Tax Identification Number
Israel (ISR)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Japan (JPN)hn — Hojin Number (Corporate Number)
Jordan (JOR)tin — Tax Identification Number
Kazakhstan (KAZ)bin — Business Identification Number
Korea, Republic of (KOR)brn — Business Registration Number
Kuwait (KWT)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)inn — Taxpayer Identification Number
Lao PDR (LAO)tin — Tax Identification Number
Lebanon (LBN)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Malaysia (MYS)ssm — Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia
Malaysia (MYS)gstin — Goods and Services Tax Identification Number
Marshall Islands (MHL)en — Entity Number
Nepal (NPL)pan — Permanent Account Number
New Zealand (NZL)gst — Goods and Services Tax Number
Oman (OMN)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Pakistan (PAK)ntn — National Tax Number
Philippines (PHL)tin — Tax Identification Number
Qatar (QAT)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Saudi Arabia (SAU)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Singapore (SGP)uen — Unique Entity Number
Sri Lanka (LKA)brn — Business Registration Number
Thailand (THA)tin — Tax Identification Number
United Arab Emirates (ARE)trn — Tax Registration Number
United Arab Emirates (ARE)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Uzbekistan (UZB)inn — Individual Taxpayer Number
Vietnam (VNM)mst — Mã số thuế (Tax Code)
Yemen (YEM)tin — Tax Identification Number

Africa

RegionIdentification Type
Algeria (DZA)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Angola (AGO)nif — Número de Identificação Fiscal
Botswana (BWA)crn — Company/Commercial Registration Number
Cameroon (CMR)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Cameroon (CMR)rccm — Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier
Comoros (COM)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Côte d’Ivoire (CIV)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Egypt (EGY)tin — Tax Identification Number
Egypt (EGY)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Ethiopia (ETH)tin — Tax Identification Number
Ghana (GHA)tin — Tax Identification Number
Kenya (KEN)pin — Personal Identification Number
Kenya (KEN)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Liberia (LBR)tin — Tax Identification Number
Madagascar (MDG)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Malawi (MWI)tpin — Taxpayer Identification Number
Mauritania (MRT)nif — Numéro d’Identification Fiscale
Mauritius (MUS)brn — Business Registration Number
Morocco (MAR)if — Identifiant Fiscal (Tax Identifier)
Mozambique (MOZ)pib — Personal Identification of the Business
Namibia (NAM)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Nigeria (NGA)cac — Corporate Affairs Commission Registration Certificate Number
Nigeria (NGA)tin — Tax Identification Number
Nigeria (NGA)vat — Value Added Tax Number
Senegal (SEN)ninea — Numéro d’Identification Nationale des Entreprises et des Associations
South Africa (ZAF)vat — Value Added Tax Number
South Africa (ZAF)tin — Tax Identification Number
Tunisia (TUN)mf — Matricule Fiscale
Turkey (TUR)vkn — Vergi Kimlik Numarası
Uganda (UGA)tin — Tax Identification Number
Zambia (ZMB)tpin — Taxpayer Identification Number
Zimbabwe (ZWE)bp — Business Partner Number

Caribbean & Overseas Territories

RegionIdentification Type
Aruba (ABW)cn — Census Number
Curaçao (CUW)crib — Central Registratie en Informatiebureau
Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA)tin — Tax Identification Number
Saint Lucia (LCA)tin — Tax Identification Number