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Peru
How to use Kausate in Peru — what you can call, and which identifiers it uses
New to the API? Start with the jurisdictions overview, which explains how ordering, identifiers and documents work everywhere.
Company data here comes directly from SUNAT Consulta RUC.
What you can call here
| Operation | Status |
|---|---|
| Autocomplete | Live |
| Company search | Live |
| Company report Includes: Registered details and Legal representatives. | Live |
| Prefill | Live |
How to search
Use company search with jurisdictionCode: "pe". Pass a name as companyName or a registration number as companyNumber. companyNumber is read as ruc.
Fields
An advancedQuery for Peru accepts these fields:
| Field | What it does |
|---|---|
name | Company name (nombre o razón social). SUNAT returns at most 30 matches. |
ruc | RUC to look up: eleven digits ending in a check digit, e.g. 20100047218. |
Examples
{ "jurisdictionCode": "pe", "advancedQuery": { "name": "BANCO DE CREDITO" }}Other accepted field combinations: ruc.
Company identifiers
A registration number sent as companyNumber is matched against the searchable schemes below; you do not name the scheme. All of them can appear in a company’s identifiers.
| Identifier | Type | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Carné de Extranjería (Peru) Peruvian foreigner's identity card number (Carné de Extranjería) as published by SUNAT for a taxpayer's legal representatives. | pe_carne_extranjeria | Peruvian foreigner's identity card number (Carné de Extranjería) as published by SUNAT for a taxpayer's legal representatives. |
| DNI (Peru) Peruvian national identity document number (Documento Nacional de Identidad, eight digits) as published by SUNAT for a taxpayer's legal representatives. | pe_dni | ^\d{8}$ |
| Peruvian RUC Registro Único de Contribuyentes (RUC) issued by SUNAT — Peru's single taxpayer identifier, used as the company number. Eleven digits ending in a modulo-11 check digit; the prefix names the taxpayer kind (20 for legal entities, 10 for natural persons). | pe_ruc | ^\d{11}$ |
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