from .. import Provider as BaseProvider class Provider(BaseProvider): """ A Faker provider for the Austrian VAT IDs """ vat_id_formats = ("ATU########",) def vat_id(self) -> str: """ http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/faq.html#item_11 :return: a random Austrian VAT ID """ return self.bothify(self.random_element(self.vat_id_formats))