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A reference table of official registers with open, key-free or free-key APIs: what each returns, its licence, and whether it is connected to the company registry lookup. Company-level data only; officers and sole traders are not returned.
| Country | Register | Fields | Licence | Access | Connected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | Brønnøysundregistrene (Enhetsregisteret) | Name, legal form, status, address, NACE code, employees | NLOD 2.0 | Open API, no key | Yes |
| Finland | PRH (YTJ) | Name, legal form, registration date, address, industry code | CC BY 4.0 | Open API, no key | Yes |
| Czechia | ARES (Ministry of Finance) | Name, status, address, NACE codes, VAT number | Open data | Open API, no key | Yes |
| Slovakia | RPO (Statistical Office) | Name, establishment date, address (companies in the commercial register) | CC BY 4.0 | Open API, no key | Yes |
| France | INSEE SIRENE and RNE (recherche-entreprises) | Name, legal form code, status, address, NAF code, employee band, VAT | Licence Ouverte 2.0 | Open API, no key | Yes |
| United Kingdom | Companies House | Name, number, status, registered office, SIC codes | Open Government Licence v3.0 | Free API key, 600 requests per 5 minutes | Yes |
| Poland | KRS (National Court Register) | Name, legal form, address, NIP (lookup by KRS number only) | Open data | Open API, no name search | By number |
| Global | GLEIF (Legal Entity Identifier index) | Legal name, jurisdiction, registry number, addresses, LEI status | CC0 1.0 | Open API, no key | Yes |
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Table checked 2026-10-03. Terms can change; each record returned by the API names its register and licence. Informational only.