Universal Equine Life Number (UELN)

ID ueln

DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft

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Lifelong 15-character number of a horse or other equine animal, required in the EU by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/963 and used by studbooks in other countries. It is the three-digit ISO 3166-1 numeric code of the country of the database, three letters or digits for the database (for some Thoroughbred studbooks the country letters, as in 2500FR) and a nine-character individual number, zero-padded on the left.

Categories: Agriculture, livestock and food
Countries: Global (not tied to a country)
Languages: Common to most languages
Wikidata: P9544
Quality: 90/100 · missing: detector coverage
Metacrafter rules: no detection rule yet
Supported by tools: no tool record lists this type yet

Regular expression

^\d{3}[0-9A-Z]{3}[0-9A-Z]{9}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

Value	Description
25000105075734X	Romane du Theil (France); Wikidata example
276441411396304	Bella Rose (Germany); Wikidata example
2500FR11467509Q	French Thoroughbred database code 0FR; Wikidata value
DE 431314403702 invalid	Letter country code with a space and 14 characters

Translations

Language	Name	Description
Russian	Универсальный пожизненный номер лошади (UELN)	Пожизненный 15-символьный номер лошади или другого животного семейства лошадиных — числовой код страны, код базы данных и индивидуальный номер из девяти символов.

Sources

Use this record

Page URL: https://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/ueln
JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
Improve it: edit data/datatypes/any/agriculture/ueln.yaml on GitHub