Official source
VIES; Bolagsverket API not yet connected
Accepted identifiers
- Swedish organisation number
- Swedish VAT number
- Name, website, contacts and IBAN
Sweden
Partial coverageCheck a Swedish company – current coverage
For Swedish entities, we validate EU VAT numbers through VIES and assess consistency across identity, domain, contacts, documents and payment.
Checks performed
What the result can verify
- EU VAT validity through VIES
- Domain, contacts, documents and payment instructions
- Conflicts between the organisation and the person requesting payment
Country-specific risks
Signals worth checking
- The organisation or VAT number belongs to a different business than the website
- Payment goes to a personal account with no evidenced company link
- A new domain copies the identity of an established Swedish company
Before payment
Practical next steps
- Submit the organisation or VAT number together with the URL and invoice
- Compare the VIES result with the website legal details
- Use reversible or protected payment if the account link is unclear
Questions and answers
Checking a company in Sweden
Does VerifyBeforeBuy automatically check Bolagsverket?
Not yet. Official data interfaces require customer registration and technical onboarding; VIES and global checks are active.
Is a valid Swedish VAT number enough?
No. It does not prove that the website, messages and bank account are controlled by that company.
Coverage limitation
Bolagsverket provides APIs and open data, including high-value dataset access, but production use requires customer registration and technical onboarding. Coverage remains partial until connected.