From d7cff5ddbcc3212eb9735e8a128039e5766da211 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arthur de Jong Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:17:38 +0200 Subject: Provide businessid as an alias The Belgian company number or enterprise number (ondernemingsnummer) is the new name for what was previously the VAT number. --- stdnum/be/vat.py | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'stdnum/be/vat.py') diff --git a/stdnum/be/vat.py b/stdnum/be/vat.py index 5bffa3f..39a3335 100644 --- a/stdnum/be/vat.py +++ b/stdnum/be/vat.py @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # vat.py - functions for handling Belgian VAT numbers # -# Copyright (C) 2012, 2013 Arthur de Jong +# Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Arthur de Jong # # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public @@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ # Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA # 02110-1301 USA -"""BTW, TVA, NWSt (Belgian VAT number). +"""BTW, TVA, NWSt, ondernemingsnummer (Belgian enterprise number). + +The enterprise number (ondernemingsnummer) is a unique identifier of +companies within the Belgian administrative services. It was previously +the VAT ID number. The number consists of 10 digits. >>> compact('BE403019261') '0403019261' -- cgit v1.2.3