- Eligibility for Transfer: Businesses can request the transfer of a VAT registration number when taking over a company or changing their business status (e.g., from sole proprietor to limited company) by completing the VAT registration application and form VAT68.
- Submission Process: Completed VAT68 forms can be submitted either via email to HMRC at [email protected] (including the VAT registration service number in the subject line) or sent to the postal address indicated on the form.
- Document Accessibility: The VAT68 form is a 4-page document (208 KB PDF) provided by HM Revenue & Customs, with options for requesting an accessible format for users with assistive technology needs.
Source gov.uk
