Request transfer of a VAT registration number
Ask HM Revenue and Customs to transfer the VAT registration of a company that's changing ownership using form VAT68.
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Use form VAT68 to ask HM Revenue and Customs to transfer the VAT registration of a company changing ownership.
You can use the form if you’re taking over a business as a going concern or changing the status of your business (for example, from sole proprietor to limited company) and you wish to use the previous owner’s VAT registration number.