The tax identification number you need to provide under DAC7 must have been issued by the country where your main residence is. This must also match the address you provided in your account at Gites. If your address does not match what your main residence is, update your address first. Then enter the tax identification number. So for example, if you give a French address, you must also give a French tax identification number.
Where do I find this number?
The tax identification number differs from country to country. If you live in France, you can find it on your income tax return, for example. At the bottom of this page you will find more information about the way to find your tax identification number per country.
Private persons
The tax identification number differs from country to country. If you live in France, you can find it for example on your income tax return and on tax assessments. If you live in France, you can find it on your income tax return and on tax assessments, for example. We have provided insight into where you can find the numbers per country at the bottom of this document; see PDFs in the attachments at the bottom of this article. If your country is not listed, check the OECD website.
Companies
Where you can find your tax identification number, depends on the country your company is based. Here below are some general indications to find the TIN of your company.
1. Tax documents and correspondance: Very often the TIN is mentioned on your tax returns, VAT returns or letters from the Tax Office.
2. Tax consultant or accountant: They can provide you with your TIN or help you find it.
3. Tax Office: The tax office of your country can give you your TIN or explain the procedure to request it.
4. Online portals: In some countries the Tax Office has an online portal which gives you access to your particular tax information, amongst which your TIN. Try and log in on this online portal.
5. Visit the website of the OECD: Here you will find an overview of criteria for the TIN and where you can find it.
We kindly request you to fill in your TIN in your account under "your details¨.