Jersey
TIN validation guidance for Jersey
Access country-specific reference information, recognised formats and validation resources designed for compliance teams, finance departments and enterprise operations.
TIN Check Jersey
For individuals :
The TIN corresponds to the “social security number” and is issued by the Social Security Department.
Format:
The TIN consists of 9 characters (format:
LL999999L).
The first 2 letters are usually JY.
The last letter is A, B, C or D.
For Entities :
The TIN is called “tax reference number” and is issued by Jersey’s Department of Treasury and Resources (except for entities exempt from income tax such as charities).
Format:
The TIN consists of 3 to 7 characters (2 letters
followed by up to 5 digits. Format: LL9 to
LL99999).
The first letter is C for companies, D or E
for partnerships and E for other entities.
Official example structures
Use the following examples as guidance for commonly recognised tax identification formats.
