National Identification Number - Ukraine

Ukraine

Individual Identification Number is a 10 digit number issued by the tax administration. The first 5 digits represent birthday as the number of days since 01/01/1900. The last digit is a check digit. The algorithm is not publicly revealed. Similar numbers are issued to residents and foreigners. A person is allowed to opt out of receiving an individual identification number based on religious or other beliefs, however it is associated with minor tax disadvantages. The individual identification numbers are issued according to Law of Ukraine 320/94-BP passed on December 22, 1994.