Q: How can a company registered in a EU country can obtain a VAT number on-line? Which is the on-line procedure?
A: In order to obtain a VAT identification number it is necessary to complete and submit a Declaration of commencement of activity.
The Italian Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) will then issue a VAT number. More detailed information, as well as the application form, are available at the following webpage (in English):
https://www.agenziaentrate.gov.it/portale/web/english/vat-registration-in-italy
Last update 22/02/2023
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