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Honduras RTN Validator (SAR)

Validate 14-digit Registro Tributario Nacional (RTN) numbers for Honduras via Modulo 11 check digit.

How does Honduras RTN validation work?

Validation checks department codes (01..18), municipality codes (01..28), year validity, and calculates the Modulo 11 check digit.

Accepts both hyphenated (MMMM-AAAA-SSSSS-Y) and raw 14-digit numbers.

RTN Structure

14-digit tax identifier:

PositionFieldLengthMeaningExample
1-4Location4 digitsDepartment & municipality0801
5-8Year4 digitsYear of birth/registration1985
9-13Correlative5 digitsSequential number12345
14Check Digit1 digitModulo 11 check digit5

SAR Modulo 11 Algorithm

Honduras SAR Rules:

Periodic weights across 13 positions
  1. 1. Strip formatting and verify 14-digit length.
  2. 2. Validate geographic codes and year.
  3. 3. Compute and compare check digit.

Frequently Asked Questions