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TIN validation guidance for Peru

Access country-specific reference information, recognised formats and validation resources designed for compliance teams, finance departments and enterprise operations.

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For individuals / entities:

The Registro Único del Contribuyente (RUC) number is an 11-digit tax ID number for any natural or legal person (such as a company) in Peru, and is provided and maintained by The Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria (The SUNAT).
The SUNAT, according to its creation Law No. 24829, is a specialized technical agency, attached to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Its main purpose is to administer the taxes of the national government and the tax and non-tax concepts entrusted to it by Law or according to the inter-institutional agreements entered into, providing the resources required for fiscal solvency and macroeconomic stability; ensuring the correct application of the regulations governing the matter and combating tax and customs crimes in accordance with its powers.

Format:

The TIN consists of block of digits assigned in sequence (format: 99999999999, more than 1 digit).

Format:

The TIN consists of block of digits assigned in sequence (format: 99999999999, more than 1 digit).


Reference formats

Official example structures

Use the following examples as guidance for commonly recognised tax identification formats.

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