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Company Data

Retrieve Company Report (real-time)

Retrieve a structured company report from official registries.

POST
/v2/companies/{kausateId}/report
X-API-Key<token>

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In: header

Path Parameters

kausateId*string

Query Parameters

sync?boolean

Return result synchronously with 300s timeout. Not recommended: government registries are unreliable and timeouts are common. Use default async mode with webhooks (recommended) or polling using the orderId instead.

Defaultfalse

Header Parameters

X-Partner-Customer-Id?|

Optional partner customer ID

Request Body

application/json

customerReference?|
bypassCache?boolean

If true, bypass daily deduplication and force a fresh request.

Defaultfalse

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X POST "https://api.kausate.com/v2/companies/string/report" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{}'

{
  "orderId": "report-4JFFrsbQ99t1nmRw2JgzmG-DEHRSI-20240319143022",
  "customerReference": "my-ref-123",
  "status": "completed",
  "requestTime": "2024-03-19T14:30:22.787045Z",
  "responseTime": "2024-03-19T14:32:45.108791Z",
  "result": {
    "companyReport": {
      "sources": {
        "registrar": {
          "type": "officialRegister",
          "name": "Handelsregister Structured Information",
          "jurisdictionCode": "de",
          "retrievalTime": "2024-03-19T14:30:49+0000",
          "downloadUrl": "https://example.com/path/to/document.xml",
          "fileHash": "abc123def456...",
          "fileName": "2024-03-19T14-30-49+0000_abc123def456.xml"
        }
      },
      "basicInformation": {
        "type": "organization",
        "legalName": "Example Solutions GmbH",
        "legalForm": {
          "original": "GmbH (exkl. gGmbH)",
          "normalized": "Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung",
          "iso20275LegalFormCode": "2HBR"
        },
        "signatoryRules": {
          "original": "General rule: Ist nur ein Geschäftsführer bestellt, so vertritt er die Gesellschaft allein. Sind mehrere Geschäftsführer bestellt, so wird die Gesellschaft durch zwei Geschäftsführer oder durch einen Geschäftsführer gemeinsam mit einem Prokuristen vertreten.; Specific rule: einzelvertretungsberechtigt; mit der Befugnis, im Namen der Gesellschaft mit sich im eigenen Namen oder als Vertreter eines Dritten Rechtsgeschäfte abzuschließen"
        },
        "capital": {
          "currency": {
            "amount": "25000.0",
            "iso4217CurrencyCode": "EUR"
          }
        },
        "identifiers": [
          {
            "value": "HRB ******",
            "type": "de_registernumber_weak",
            "description": "German commercial register number (weak identifier)"
          },
          {
            "value": "4JFFrsbQ99t1nmRw2JgzmG",
            "type": "de_registernumber_full",
            "description": "German commercial register number with court code"
          }
        ],
        "addresses": [
          {
            "type": "registered",
            "source": "registrar",
            "original": "München",
            "normalized": {
              "city": "München"
            }
          },
          {
            "type": "business",
            "source": "registrar",
            "original": "Musterstraße, 1, 10115, Berlin",
            "normalized": {
              "houseNumber": "1",
              "road": "Musterstraße",
              "postcode": "10115",
              "city": "Berlin"
            }
          }
        ],
        "activities": [
          {
            "scheme": "free_text",
            "description": "Software development and consulting services",
            "source": "registrar"
          }
        ]
      },
      "relationships": {
        "legalRepresentatives": [
          {
            "type": "person",
            "person": {
              "address": {
                "type": "physical",
                "source": "registrar",
                "original": "Berlin",
                "normalized": {
                  "city": "Berlin"
                }
              },
              "dateOfBirth": {
                "original": "1985-01-01",
                "normalized": "1985-01-01"
              },
              "name": {
                "firstName": "John",
                "lastName": "Doe",
                "fullName": "John Doe"
              }
            },
            "role": {
              "original": "Geschäftsführer(in)",
              "englishTranslation": "Managing Director"
            },
            "source": "registrar"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "detail": "Invalid company ID format"
}
{
  "detail": "Invalid API key"
}
{
  "detail": "Insufficient credits. Required: 10, Available: 5"
}
{
  "detail": "Company not found"
}
{
  "detail": "Request timed out after 300 seconds. The workflow may still be running in the background."
}
{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": [
        "string"
      ],
      "msg": "string",
      "type": "string"
    }
  ]
}
{
  "detail": "An internal error occurred"
}

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