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title: Change VAT number (en)
description: Learn why it is not possible to change the VAT number (NIF) on an existing easypay account and what to do instead (create a new account) if your company changes its tax identification number.
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# Change VAT number (en)

A Payment Account is associated with a specific VAT number (NIF), which means it cannot be changed. If your company or business changes its VAT number, you must create a new Payment Account.

To create a new Payment Account, go to “Sign Up” at [www.easypay.pt](http://www.easypay.pt) and follow the instructions.

If you would like to deactivate a Payment Account, you can do so by submitting a support ticket [here](https://support.easypay.pt/en/knowledge-base/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en).

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