Verify basic details about a company
You can verify basic company details by ordering a Lite Profile. The Lite profile includes (where present at the registry):
- Company Name
- Company Number
- Registered Address
- Registration Status
- Legal Form
- Company Activity
- Registration Authority
Search
You will first need to search the registry to find the entity. the search will confirm that the entity is active and provide a unique identifier for that company in codeField
. You will need this value to order a Lite profile. Some registries will also provide a Registration Authority Code registrationAuthorityField
,
Order a Lite Profile
To order a Lite Profile from from a registry you need to provide the following variables:
- Code Field
- 2 digit ISO code
- Registration Authority Code (If provided in search)
You can see below an example of a Lite Profile for Kyckr that has been pulled live from the registry. The Lite profile was retrieved using the following URL GET request:
curl --location 'https://rest.kyckr.com/lite/profile/GB/11655290' \
--header 'Authorization: {{apiKey}}' \
Response
"companyProfileField": {
"activityField": [
{
"codeField": "63120",
"descriptionField": "Web portals"
}
],
"addressesField": [
{
"countryField": "United Kingdom",
"lineField": [
{
"lineField": "",
"typeField": "",
"typeCodeField": ""
}
],
"addressInOneLineField": "Kemp House, 160 City Road, EC1V 2NX, London",
"addressLine1Field": "Kemp House",
"addressLine2Field": "160 City Road",
"addressLine3Field": "",
"addressLine4Field": "",
"cityTownField": "London",
"regionStateField": "",
"postcodeField": "EC1V 2NX"
}
],
"codeField": "11655290",
"dateField": "2023-02-20T17:06:26.2028259Z",
"foundationDateField": "2018-11-01",
"legalFormField": "ltd",
"legalStatusField": "active",
"nameField": "KYCKR UK LIMITED",
"officialField": false,
"registrationAuthorityField": "Companies House, United Kingdom"
},
"transactionIdField": "9030922",
"retrievalLocationField": "",
"responseCodeField": "100"
}
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