EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce

4.3.2 – 27/02/2025

• Fix – Switch the UK VAT validation to VATSense.com API.

4.3.1 – 25/02/2025

• Dev – Checkout block field – Code refactoring.
• Dev – Validation – Minor code refactoring.
• Dev – Admin settings – Descriptions updated.
• Dev – Developers – Validation – alg_wc_eu_vat_validation_no_soap_api_url filter added.
• Dev – Developers – Validation – alg_wc_eu_vat_validation_curl_disable_ssl – Apply everywhere.
• Dev – Developers – Validation – alg_wc_eu_vat_validation_response – More arguments added.

4.3.0 – 20/02/2025

• Dev – Admin – “Admin new order email” option added (defaults to no).

4.2.9 – 18/02/2025

• Fix – VAT parsing – Possible “PHP Warning: Trying to access array offset on false” fixed.
• Fix – Compatibility – “PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce” by “WP Overnight” – EU VAT doubling when the “Display” option is set to “In billing address” fixed.
• Dev – Admin settings – Descriptions updated.

4.2.8 – 13/02/2025

• Fix – Block-based checkout compatibility – “Show zero VAT” option fixed.
• Dev – Admin settings – General – Descriptions updated; settings rearranged; subsections added.
• Dev – Code refactoring.

4.2.7 – 11/02/2025

• Fix – Admin – Validate VAT and remove taxes – “Request Identifier” fixed.
• Fix – SOAP – “Get VAT details” + “Request Identifier” fixed.
• Fix – EU VAT report fixed.
• Dev – Advanced – “Force price display including tax” option added (defaults to no).
• Dev – Admin settings – General – Descriptions updated.
• Dev – Developers – EU VAT report – alg_wc_eu_vat_report_order_statuses filter added.
• Dev – Code refactoring.

4.2.6 – 08/02/2025

• Dev – Messages – “Wrong billing country” option added.
• Dev – Admin settings – Messages – Section renamed (was “Progress”); descriptions updated.

4.2.5 – 05/02/2025

• Fix – Checkout block field – “Keep VAT if shipping country is different from billing country” option fixed.
• Fix – Do not use session in the “Get VAT details” in admin.
• Fix – Do not use transients in the “Get VAT details” admin notices.
• Dev – VIES error – “cURL” and “Simple” validation methods included.
• Dev – Admin settings – Validation – Descriptions updated.
• Dev – Developers – Validation – alg_wc_eu_vat_validation_methods filter added.
• Dev – Developers – alg_wc_eu_vat_is_checkout filter added.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Readme – Changelog cleanup.

4.2.4 – 03/02/2025

• Fix – Hide EU VAT field from checkout – Fixed.
• Dev – Security – Output escaped.
• Dev – Languages – POT file regenerated with WP-CLI.
• Dev – Code refactoring.

4.2.3 – 31/01/2025

• Dev – Request identifier – “cURL” and “Simple” validation methods included.
• Dev – Compatibility – “Fluid Checkout for WooCommerce” plugin option added (defaults to no).
• Dev – Admin settings sections rearranged (“Validation & Progress” and “Admin & Advanced” split).
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Dev – Developers – Validation – alg_wc_eu_vat_validation_curl_disable_ssl filter added.
• Dev – Developers – Validation – alg_wc_eu_vat_validation_response filter added.

4.2.2 – 28/01/2025

• Dev – Admin – Validate VAT and remove taxes – Update the is_vat_exempt meta.
• Dev – Admin – Validate VAT and remove taxes – Update the “Request Identifier” meta.
• Dev – PHP notices fixed.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Dev – Coding standards improved.

4.2.1 – 26/01/2025

• Fix – Empty EU VAT field – Do not validate when optional; correct message when required (“Progress Messages > Is required” option added).
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring and cleanup.

4.2.0 – 25/01/2025

• Dev – Security – Output escaped.
• Dev – Admin & Advanced – “Request identifier” options added (disabled by default).
• Dev – Code refactoring.

4.1.0 – 23/01/2025

• Fix – Keep VAT in selected countries – Fixed.
• Dev – Security – Output escaped.
• Dev – Security – Input sanitized.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring and cleanup.
• Dev – Coding standards improved.
• WC tested up to: 9.6.

4.0.0 – 19/01/2025

• Fix – Sessions – Session status check added.
• Fix – Keep VAT for specific products – “get_cart was called incorrectly” PHP notice fixed (did_action( 'wp_loaded' ) check added).
• Fix – Exempt VAT – Fixed.
• Fix – Required / Optional in countries – Fixed.
• Fix – Checkout block field – “Keep VAT in selected countries” option fixed.
• Fix – Checkout block field – User meta copied (on woocommerce_customer_save_address and woocommerce_created_customer).
• Fix – Checkout block field – The duplicated EU VAT field removed from the admin order edit page.
• Fix – Checkout block field – The EU VAT field removed from the “My account > Account details”.
• Dev – Security – Output escaped.
• Dev – Validation Options – ‘Validate in “My account”‘ option added (defaults to no).
• Dev – General – “Show VAT details in checkout” option added (defaults to no).
• Dev – “Get VAT details” link added in order for retrieving VAT details.
• Dev – VAT IDs with non-alphanumeric symbols are not allowed now.
• Dev – Checkout block field – Block-related JavaScript code moved to a dedicated block file.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Major code refactoring and cleanup.
• Dev – Coding standards improved.

3.2.4 – 10/01/2025

• Fix – Checkout block field – Default value fixed.

3.2.3 – 07/01/2025

• Fix – When the “Admin > Checkout block field” option was enabled, the EU VAT field was hidden on the admin order edit page.

3.2.2 – 31/12/2024

• Fix – Show field for selected user roles only.

3.2.1 – 29/12/2024

• Dev – Code refactoring and cleanup.

3.2.0 – 28/12/2024

• Fix – “High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)” compatibility.
• Dev – Code refactoring.

3.1.6 – 27/12/2024

• Dev – Compatibility – WPML/Polylang – wpml-config.xml file added.
• Dev – Composer – autoloader-suffix param added.
• Dev – Key Manager – Library updated.
• WC tested up to: 9.5.

3.1.5 – 26/11/2024

• Fix – VAT validation issue on block checkout.
• Fix – Enable/disable progress messages.

3.1.4 – 16/11/2024

• Fix – VAT error message not disappearing after company name update.
• Dev – Code refactoring and cleanup.

3.1.3 – 15/11/2024

• Plugin name updated (was “EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce”).

3.1.2 – 14/11/2024

• Fix – Missing library files uploaded.
• Tested up to: 6.7.
• WC tested up to: 9.4.

3.1.1 – 09/11/2024

• Dev – Initializing the plugin on the plugins_loaded action.
• Dev – Code refactoring.

3.1.0 – 08/11/2024

• Dev – Plugin settings moved to the “WPFactory” menu.
• Dev – “Recommendations” added.
• Dev – “Key Manager” added.
• Dev – Code refactoring and cleanup.

3.0.1 – 30/10/2024

• Fix – Adjusted the VAT validation message location during account creation.
• Fix – Resolved localization shortcode {billing_eu_vat_number} issue in the block checkout.
• Fix – Resolved error “Function get_cart was called incorrectly”.
• Dev – Code cleanup.

3.0.0 – 23/10/2024

• Fix – Localization issue.
• Fix – Tax calculation on country change.
• Fix – Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability.
• Dev – Keep VAT for specific products.
• Dev – General – “Enable plugin” option removed.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring and cleanup.
• WC tested up to: 9.3.
• WooCommerce added to the “Requires Plugins” (plugin header).

See changelog for all versions.