This endpoint returns a list of companies that match the provided business name and country.

Each result contains basic registry information including:legal business name, business_entity_id (registration identifier), entity type, country and state registered addresses

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Two-step flow: Search → Lookup Use this endpoint to let users find and select a company. Then call the Business Lookup API with the selected company's business_entity_id and state_code to retrieve the full business profile (officers, UBOs, registration details, etc.).

Business Lookup API

Use the business_entity_id and state_code to retrieve the full company profile

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This endpoint returns registry data only sourced from official registries.

No verification, screening, or KYC decisioning is performed.

Supported Countries: US

Use case

Build a company autocomplete field in your onboarding UI:

User starts typing a company name.
Your backend calls this Search endpoint with the typed text, country, and optionally a state.
You display the matching results (name, entity type, state, address).
User selects a company.
You call the Business Lookup API with business_entity_id and state_code from the selected result to fetch the full profile.