Online Validators
Instantly validate credit cards, IBAN, VAT numbers, ISBN, EORI, BIC/SWIFT codes, and SSN. Free verification tools for financial, business, and personal identification numbers.
Use a Validator NowCredit Card Validator
Validate credit card numbers, check card type (Visa, Mastercard, Amex), and verify using the Luhn algorithm.
IBAN Validator
Verify International Bank Account Numbers (IBAN) for European and worldwide bank accounts. Check format and country code.
VAT Validator
Validate European VAT numbers (Value Added Tax). Check EU business tax identification numbers for compliance.
ISBN Validator
Validate book ISBN numbers (ISBN-10 and ISBN-13). Check if book identification numbers are formatted correctly.
EORI Validator
Verify Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) numbers for import/export businesses in the EU.
BIC/SWIFT Validator
Validate Bank Identifier Codes (BIC) and SWIFT codes for international bank transfers. Check 8 or 11 character codes.
SSN Validator
Validate US Social Security Numbers (SSN). Check format and basic validity of 9-digit identification numbers.
Why These Validation Tools Are Essential
Ever sent money to the wrong account because of a typo? Or had a payment fail because of an invalid card number? These simple mistakes cost businesses millions every year. Our instant validators catch these errors before they happen—saving you time, money, and headaches.
What You Get with Our Validators
Prevent Payment Failures
Check credit card numbers and IBANs before hitting "send." Our validators use the same algorithms banks use—catching format errors, invalid checksums, and fake numbers instantly.
Stay Compliant
Verify VAT numbers before invoicing EU customers. Check EORI codes for customs declarations. Validate BIC/SWIFT for international transfers. Avoid compliance fines and delays.
Catch Errors Early
One mistyped digit in an IBAN can send €10,000 to the wrong account. Our validators spot these mistakes in milliseconds, before the money leaves your account.
Save Time & Money
Failed transactions cost $5–50 each to reverse. Compliance violations? Even more. Our free tools help you avoid these costs before they happen.
Real-World Use Cases
- E-commerce: Validate credit cards before charging customers, reducing payment failures and chargebacks
- International Wire Transfers: A friend tried sending €5,000 to Spain—one wrong digit in the IBAN, and it bounced back 3 days later with fees. Our IBAN validator would've caught it in 2 seconds.
- EU Business Transactions: Invoicing a German client? Validate their VAT number first. If it's wrong, you could face tax issues months later. EORI codes? Essential for Brexit customs—get them right the first time.
- E-commerce & Publishing: Listing books online? Invalid ISBN numbers mean your books won't show up in searches. Amazon, Google Books—they all rely on correct ISBNs for cataloging.
- Payroll & HR: SSN format validation helps catch typos during employee onboarding. It won't tell you if the SSN is real (only the SSA can do that), but it'll spot obvious mistakes.
What each validator checks
Every tool here verifies the format and checksum of an identifier — it confirms the number is well-formed, not that the underlying account or registration is live. Here is the algorithm behind each one:
| Validator | What it checks | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Credit card | 13–19 digits + card brand | Luhn (mod 10) |
| IBAN | Country length + checksum | ISO 13616 mod-97 |
| BIC/SWIFT | 8 or 11-character structure | ISO 9362 pattern |
| VAT | Country-specific format | EU per-country rules |
| EORI | Country code + identifier | EU/UK customs format |
| ISBN | 10 or 13 digits + check digit | mod 11 / mod 10 |
| SSN | 9-digit structure + valid ranges | SSA rules |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this really free?
Yes — every validator here is free, with no limits, no sign-up and no hidden fees. They run entirely in your browser, so you can validate as many numbers as you like. The site is supported by ads, not by charging for the tools.
How does the credit card validator work?
It uses the Luhn algorithm — the same checksum your bank uses. Every card number ends in a check digit calculated from the rest, so a made-up 16-digit number has only about a one-in-ten chance of passing. Important: this only confirms the format is valid; it cannot tell you whether a card is active, stolen, or has funds. Only the issuing bank knows that.
Which bank accounts can I validate?
The IBAN validator covers 70+ countries across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, checking the country code, length and mod-97 checksum. For an international transfer, also validate the bank’s BIC/SWIFT code so the payment routes to the right institution as well as the right account.
Is my data safe when I use these?
Yes. Every check runs locally in your browser with JavaScript — no number you type is sent to, logged by, or stored on our servers. You could disconnect from the internet and the validators would still work. As a habit, never post sensitive numbers like an SSN or card number publicly.
What should I do if a validator says my number is invalid?
First check for typos — a single wrong character fails the checksum. For high-stakes numbers like an IBAN or VAT number, confirm with the issuing authority (the bank or tax office), since these tools verify format and checksums but cannot tell you whether an account or registration is currently active.
Check Your Numbers Instantly
Ensure accuracy and compliance with our free validation tools. Validate credit cards, bank accounts, tax numbers, and more in seconds.