Business verification sources
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This page outlines the supported countries and their respective verification data sources. Sumsub currently offers four levels of data coverage — Worldwide, Regional, Local, and Manual — which can be combined as required.
| Group | Data source | Use case | Supported countries | Available data points | Update frequency |
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| Worldwide | Basic | Basic coverage worldwide | 200+ | Main information, Directors | Regular updates |
| Advanced | Live data for most jurisdictions | 100+ | Main information | Live | |
| Global | Broad and deep company information with full ownership structure | 200+ | Main information, Directors, Shareholders and UBOs | Regular updates with manual enrichment | |
| Regional | Asia | Live data for APAC with shareholder information | 13 | Main information, Directors, Shareholders | Live |
| Europe | Live data for European countries not covered by Advanced | 28 | Main information, Directors and Shareholders (for most countries) | Live for most countries | |
| MENA | Information on the MENA region with ownership data | 20 | Main information, Directors and Shareholders (for some countries) | Regular updates with manual enrichment | |
| Local | Europe, Africa, Latin America | Dedicated live integrations with local registries | 14 | Main information, Directors and Shareholders (for some countries) | Live |
| Manual | – | Manual processing of complex or edge cases by Sumsub officers | 200+ | – | – |
Data sources by country
The table below lists the exact registry used for each data source in every supported country. Use the filter to view registry sources for a specific data coverage level, or see all supported countries at once.
| Country (State) | Local & Regional | Basic | Advanced | Global | Manual |
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| Afghanistan | - | Afghan Central Business Registry (ACBR) | - | - | Minister of Commerce and Industries (Central Business Registry) |
| Alabama (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Alaska (US) | - | State Business Register | Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development | Department of Commerce | Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development |
| Albania | - | National Business Center (QKB) | - | National Business Center | National Business Center |
| Algeria | National Centre of the Trade Register (CNRC) | Centre National du Registre du Commerce (CNRC) | - | The National Center of The Trade Register | The National Center of The Trade Register (Centre National du Registre du Commerce (CNRC)) |
| Andorra | - | Registre de Societats Mercantils | - | - | Trade mark register |
| Angola | - | Guiché Único da Empresa (GUE) | - | - |
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| Anguilla | - | - | - | - | Commercial Registry |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | Intellectual Property & Companies Office (ABIPCO) – Companies Registry | - | Intellectual Property & Commerce Office | |
| Arizona (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Corporation Commission | Corporation Commission |
| Argentina | - | Inspección General de Justicia (IGJ) | - |
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| Arkansas (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Certification Verification |
| Armenia | - | State Register of Legal Entities | - | Agency for State Register of Legal Entities | Ministry of Justice State Register of the Legal Entities |
| Aruba | - | - | Chamber of Commerce and Industry | - | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Australia | Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) | Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) – Australian Business Register | Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) | Securities and Investments Commission Registers |
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| Austria |
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Firmenbuch (Companies Register) | Manz |
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| Azerbaijan | - | State Register of Commercial Legal Entities – Tax Service | Ministry of Taxes | State Tax Service | Ministry of Taxes – State Register of Business Entities |
| Bahamas | - | Registrar General's Department – Companies Registry | - | - | - |
| Bahrain | Commercial Registration System | Sijilat – Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Sijilat Commercial Registration Portal | Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism | Ministry of Industry & Commerce |
| Bangladesh | - | Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) | - | Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) | Registrar General's Department |
| Barbados | - | Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) | Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office | - | Corporate Affairs and ntellectual Property Office |
| Belarus | - | Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs | Ministry of Justice - Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs | Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs |
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| Belgium |
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Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises / Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (BCE/KBO) | Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO) | Business Register KBO |
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| Belize | - | Belize Companies and Corporate Affairs Registry | - | - |
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| Benin | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | Ministry of Industry, Trade, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| Bermuda | - | - | - | - | Registrar of Companies |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | Register of Business Entities | Registers of Business Entities |
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| Bolivia | - | Registro de Comercio – FUNDEMPRESA | - | - | Plurinational Commercial Registry Service (SEPREC) |
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | - | - | - | - |
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| Botswana | - | Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) | - | - | Companies and Intellectual Property Authority |
| Bhutan | - | Department of Trade – Business Registry | - | - | Corporate Regulatory Authority of Bhutan |
| Brazil | Receita Federal – Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ) | Receita Federal – Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ) | National registry | Receita Federal |
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| British Virgin Islands | BVI FSC (British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission) | - | - | Registry of Corporate Affairs | |
| Brunei Darussalam | - | Registry of Companies and Business Names (ROCBN) | - | - | Ministry of finance and economy |
| Bulgaria |
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Commercial Register & Register of Non-Profit Legal Entities (Registry Agency) | - | Department of Justice Registry Agency Commercial Register and Register of Non-Profit | Trade Register |
| Burkina Faso | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Burundi | - | Agence de Promotion des Investissements – Registre du Commerce | - | - | - |
| California (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State |
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| Cambodia | - | Business Registration Department – Ministry of Commerce | Ministry of Commerce Online Business Registration | - | Ministry of Commerce |
| Cameroon | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Canada | - | Corporations Canada – Federal Corporations Database | The individual provincial registries, and the federal registry |
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| Cape Verde/Cabo Verde | - | Registo Comercial – Casa do Cidadão | - | - | Official Gazette |
| Cayman Islands | - | - | - | - |
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| Central African Republic | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Chad | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Chile | - | Registro de Empresas y Sociedades (RES) | - | Servicios de Impuestos Internos (SII) |
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| China |
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National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System (NECIPS) | National Enterprise Credit Management System (NECIPS) | State Administration for Market Regulation |
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| Colombia | - | Registro Único Empresarial y Social (RUES) | RUES - Registro Unico Empresarial y Social Camaras de Comercio/Superintendency of Corporations – SIREM | 57 independent Chambers of Commerce |
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| Colorado (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
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| Comoros | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | Mwali Island—Mwali International Services Authority |
| Congo | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | Ministry of Justice and Human Rights Business Registry |
| Connecticut (US) | - | State Business Register | The Office of Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Cook Islands | - | - | - | - |
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| Costa Rica | - | Registro Nacional – Sección Mercantil | - | - |
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| Côte d'Ivoire | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | Center for Investment Promotion |
| Croatia | Sudski registar / Sudreg (Court Register) | Sudski registar (Court Register) | The Register of Business Entities |
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Business Register |
| Curaçao | - | - | Chamber of Commerce and Industry | - | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Cyprus | Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver | Department of Registrar of Companies & IP (DRCIP) | Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver | Department of Companies and Intellectual Property—Companies Sector | Department of the Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver |
| Czech Republic |
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Obchodní rejstřík (Commercial Register) | The Ministry of Justice |
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| Delaware (US) | - | State Business Register | State of Delaware, Division of Corporations | Department of State | Secretary of State |
| Denmark | CVR / Det Centrale Virksomhedsregister (Central Business Register) | Danish Business Authority – Central Business Register (CVR) | Commerce and Companies Agency (DCCA) | Business Authority | Central Business Register |
| District of Columbia (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs | - |
| Djibouti | - | Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés | - | - | - |
| Dominica | - | Companies and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) | - | - | Companies and Intellectual Property Office |
| Dominican Republic | - | Registro Mercantil – Cámara de Comercio y Producción | General Directorate of Internal Taxes (Dirección General de Impuestos Internos) | - | - |
| Ecuador | - | Superintendencia de Compañías, Valores y Seguros (Supercias) | - | - |
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| Egypt | Commercial Registry | General Authority for Investment (GAFI) – Commercial Registry | - | General Authority for Investment and Commercial Registration | - |
| El Salvador | - | Centro Nacional de Registro (CNR) – Registro de Comercio | - | - | Governmental Commercial Register |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | Registro Mercantil | - | - | - |
| Eritrea | - | Business Licensing Office – Ministry of Trade & Industry | - | - | - |
| Estonia | Äriregister / RIK (Business Register) | e-Äriregister (e-Business Register) | Centre of Registers and Information Systems | e-Business Register (Centre of Registers and Information Systems) |
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| Eswatini | - | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Trade | - | - | - |
| Ethiopia | - | Ministry of Trade – Commercial Registration | - | - | e-Trade Online Trade Registration & License System |
| Faroe Islands | - | - | - | Register (Skráseting Føroya) | - |
| Fiji | - | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Justice | - | - | - |
| Finland | VIRRE / Kaupparekisteri (Trade Register) | Patent and Registration Office (PRH) – Trade Register | Kauppalehti Oy Information Services |
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| Florida (US) | - | State Business Register | Department of State, Division of Corporations | Secretary of State Division of Corporations |
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| France | RNE / Registre National des Entreprises (National Business Register) | Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés (RCS) | Infogreffe | INSEE (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) |
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| Gabon | - | Registre du Commerce – Guichet Unique | - | - | - |
| Gambia | - | Registrar General's Department – Companies Registry | - | - | - |
| Georgia | National Agency of Public Registry | National Agency of Public Registry (NAPR) – Entrepreneurs Register | Public Registry | Business Registry | Public Registry |
| Georgia (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State Corporations Division | Secretary of State |
| Germany |
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Handelsregister (Commercial Register) | Bundesanzeiger Verlagsgesellschaft mbH/Common register portal of the federal states |
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| Gibraltar | - | - | - | Companies House | - |
| Ghana | - | Registrar General's Department (RGD) | - | - | Ministry of Justice and Attorney General |
| Greece | ΓΕΜΗ / GEMI (General Commercial Registry) | General Commercial Registry (GEMI) | - | G.E.MI. (General Commercial Business Registry) | General Commercial Registry |
| Grenada | - | Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) | - | - | - |
| Greenland | - | - | - | The Danish Commerce Agency Central Business Register—CVR | - |
| Guatemala | - | Registro Mercantil General de la República | - | - |
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| Guernsey | - | - | Registry | Registry | Entity search: Guernsey Registry |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | Conservatória dos Registos – Registro Comercial | - | - | - |
| Guinea | - | Deeds and Commercial Registry Authority | - | - | Agence de Promotion des Investissements Privés (APIP Guinée) |
| Guyana | - | Deeds and Commercial Registry Authority | - | - | - |
| Haiti | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Hawaii (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Business Registration Division, Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs | Business Registration Division, Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs |
| Honduras | - | Registro Mercantil (Cámara de Comercio) | - | - | - |
| Hong Kong | Company Registry (CR) | - | Integrated Companies Registry Information System (ICRIS) |
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| Hungary | Ministry of Justice | Company Information Service (e-cegjegyzek) | - | Ministry of Justice—Court of Company Registration | Court of Company Registration |
| Iceland | - | Registers Iceland – Company Register | Directorate of Internal Revenue (Ríkisskattstjóri, RSK) | Revenue & Customs | Company Directory |
| Idaho (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State's Office | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Illinois (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| India | Ministry Corporate Affairs & Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises | Ministry of Corporate Affairs – Registrar of Companies | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
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| Indiana (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Indonesia | Administrasi Hukum Umum (AHU) | AHU Online – Directorate-General of Legal Administrative Affairs | Kementerian Perindustrian | Ministry of Justice and Human Right | Ministry of Industry – Industrial Company Directory |
| Iowa (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Iran | Companies Registration Office | Organization for Registration of Companies & Industrial Property | - | - | - |
| Iraq | Companies Registration Department (CRD) | Companies Registration Department – Ministry of Trade | - | - | - |
| Ireland | - | Companies Registration Office (CRO) | Companies Registration Office (CRO) | Companies Registration Office | Companies registration office |
| Isle of Man | Companies Registry | Online Services Government | Companies Registry | Companies Registry | |
| Israel | Registrar of Companies | Registrar of Companies – Corporations Authority | Corporations Authority | Registrar of Companies |
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| Italy | Registro Imprese (Business Register) | Registro delle Imprese (Chambers of Commerce) | Chambers of Commerce via InfoCamere | Chambers of Commerce National Business Register |
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| Jamaica | - | Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ) | - | - | Office of the Registrar of Companies |
| Japan |
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Legal Affairs Bureau Corporate Registry / Corporate Number System | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry | National Tax Agency | National Tax Agency |
| Jersey |
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- | Financial Service Commission (JFSC) | Financial Services Commission Companies Registry | JFSC Companies Registry |
| Jordan | Companies Control Department (CCD) | Companies Control Department – Ministry of Industry, Trade & Supply | - | - | Companies Control Department |
| Kansas (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State Business Services Division | Secretary of State |
| Kazakhstan | - | State Register of Legal Entities – Ministry of Justice | - |
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| Kentucky (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Kenya | - | Business Registration Service (BRS) | - | - | Business Registration Service (BRS) |
| Kiribati | - | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Commerce | - | - | - |
| Korea, Rep of | - | Corporate Register – Supreme Court / National Tax Service | - | Business Register | - |
| Kosovo | - | - | Ministry of Trade and Industry – Business Registration Agency | Ministry of Trade and Industry – Business Registration Agency | Ministry of Trade and Industry – Business Registration Agency |
| Kuwait | Commercial Registry | Department of Companies – Ministry of Commerce and Industry | - | - | Chamber of Commerceand Industry – Company Search |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | Single Window State Registration – Tax Service | - | Ministry of Justice National Registry | Ministry of Justice – Register of Legal Entities |
| Laos | - | Enterprise Registry – Ministry of Industry & Commerce | - | - | Ministry of Industry and Commerce – Registered nterprises |
| Latvia |
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Register of Enterprises (Uzņēmumu reģistrs) | Lursoft, distributor for The Register of Enterprises | The Register of Enterprises | Republikas Uzņēmumu reģistrs |
| Lebanon | Commercial Registry | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Justice | - | - | Ministry of Justice, Commercial Register |
| Lesotho | - | One Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC) – Registrar of Companies | - | - | Ministry of Trade, Industry, Cooperatives and Marketing |
| Liberia | - | Liberia Business Registry (LBR) | - | - | Business registry |
| Libya | Commercial Registry Authority | General Commercial Registry Authority | - | - | Libyan Commercial Registry |
| Liechtenstein | Handelsregister / Amt für Justiz (Commercial Register) | Öffentliches Register (Public Registry) | Commercial Register of the Principality | Commercial Register | Commercial Register |
| Lithuania | - | Register of Legal Entities – Centre of Registers | State Enterprise Centre of Register | State Enterprise Centre of Registers | Register of Legal Entities |
| Louisiana (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Luxembourg | Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés (Register of Commerce and Companies) | Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés (RCS) | Business Registers | Business Register |
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| Madagascar | - | Registre du Commerce – Economic Development Board of Madagascar | - | - | L’Economic Development Board (EDBM) |
| Macedonia (FYR) | - | - | - | - | Central Registry |
| Maine (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Department of Secretary of State Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions | Secretary of State |
| Malawi | - | Registrar General Department – Companies & Business Names | - | - | - |
| Malaysia | Companies Commission(SSM) | Companies Commission(SSM) | Companies Commission | Companies Commission |
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| Maldives | - | Business Registration – Ministry of Economic Development | - | - | Ministry of Economic Development |
| Mali | - | Registre du Commerce – Guichet Unique | - | - | - |
| Malta | - | Malta Business Registry (MBR) | - | Malta Registry of Companies |
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| Marshall Islands | - | Registrar of Corporations – Trust Company of the Marshall Islands | International Registries Inc. | - | Maritime & Corporate Administrators |
| Martinique | - | - | - | - | institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE) |
| Maryland (US) | - | State Business Register | State Department of Assessments and Taxation | Secretary of State | State Department of Assessments and Taxation |
| Massachusetts (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of the Commonwealth |
| Mauritania | - | Registre du Commerce – Agence de Promotion des Investissements (APIM) | - | - | - |
| Mauritius | - | Corporate and Business Registration Department (CBRD) | - | - |
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| Mayotte | - | - | - | INSEE (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) | - |
| Mexico | Mexican federal tax authority (SAT) | Registro Público de Comercio / Registro Federal de Contribuyentes (RFC) | - |
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| Michigan (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
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| Minnesota (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Mississippi (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Missouri (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Moldova | - | State Register of Legal Entities – Public Services Agency | - | Public Services Agency | Taxable entity search |
| Monaco | RCI / Répertoire du Commerce et de l'Industrie (Trade and Industry Register) | Répertoire du Commerce et de l’Industrie | - | Trade & Industry Registry | Registry of Commerce and Industry |
| Mongolia | - | General Authority for State Registration | - | - | - |
| Montana (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Montenegro | - | Central Registry of Business Entities (CRPS) | Central Register of Business Entities | Central Register of Economic Entities | Central Registry of Business Entities |
| Morocco | - | Office Marocain de la Propriété Industrielle et Commerciale (OMPIC) – Registre du Commerce | Office de la Propriété Industrielle et Commerciale (OMPIC) | Office of Industrial and Commercial Property | Central Trade Registry |
| Mozambique | - | Registo das Entidades Legais – Balcão de Atendimento Único | - | - | - |
| Myanmar | - | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration | - | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
| Namibia | - | Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) | - | - | Business and Intellectual Property Authority |
| Nauru | - | Corporations and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) | - | - | - |
| Nebraska (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Nepal | - | Office of the Company Registrar (OCR) | - | - | Entity check |
| Netherlands | KVK / Kamer van Koophandel (Chamber of Commerce Register) | Kamer van Koophandel (KvK) – Trade Register | Kamer van Koophandel | Chamber of Commerce KVK |
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| Nevada (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State |
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| New Caledonia | - | - | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
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| New Hampshire (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| New Jersey (US) | - | State Business Register | Department of the Treasury | Secretary of State Division of Revenue & Enterprise Services | Department of the Treasury |
| New Mexico (US) | - | State Business Register | Public Regulation Commission | Secretary of State | Public Regulation Commission |
| New York (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State, Division of Corporations | Secretary of State |
| New Zealand | Companies Office | Companies Office – New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration | - |
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| Nicaragua | - | Registro Público Mercantil | - | - | Public Registry |
| Niger | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | - |
| Nigeria | Corporate Affairs Commission | Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) | - | Corporates Affairs Commission (CAC) |
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| Niue | - | - | - | - | Companies Office |
| North Carolina (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
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| North Dakota (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| North Macedonia | - | Central Registry of the Republic of North Macedonia | - | - | - |
| Norway | Brønnøysundregistrene (Brønnøysund Register Centre) | Brønnøysundregistrene – Enhetsregisteret | Brønnøysund Register Centre (BRC) | Brønnøysund Register | Brønnøysund Register Centre |
| Ohio (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Oklahoma (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Oman | Commercial Register | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Investment Promotion | National registry | - | Ministry of Commerce and Industry Search Company Listings |
| Oregon (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State Corporation Division | Secretary of State |
| Pakistan | - | Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) | Securities and Exchange Commission | Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) |
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| Palestine | Companies Controller | - | - | - | Ministry of National Economy Companies Registry |
| Palau | - | Registrar of Corporations – Bureau of Revenue & Taxation | - | - | - |
| Panama | - | Registro Público de Panamá | - | - |
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| Papua New Guinea | - | Companies Office – Investment Promotion Authority | - | - | Investment Promotion Authority Entity Search |
| Paraguay | - | Dirección General de los Registros Públicos – Registro de Comercio | - | - | Ministry of Finance Taxable entity search |
| Pennsylvania (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of the Commonwealth | Secretary of State | Secretary of the Commonwealth |
| Peru | - | SUNARP – Registro de Personas Jurídicas | - | National Superintendency of Public Registries — Registered Legal Entities | National Superintendency of Tax Administration (SUNAT) |
| Philippines |
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | - | Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | Department of Trade and Industry Business Name Registration System |
| Poland |
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Krajowy Rejestr Sądowy (KRS) – National Court Register | National Register of the Ministry of Justice | Ministry of Justice National Court Register |
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| Portugal | Publicações do Registo Comercial (Publications of the Commercial Register) | Conservatória do Registo Comercial / RNPC | Portal da Justica | Institute of Registries and Notaries | Ministry of Justice – Entity Search |
| Puerto Rico | - | - | - | - | Department of State |
| Qatar | Commercial Registration System | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Commerce and Industry | Financial Centre Regulatory Authority | Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) | - |
| Rhode Island (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Romania |
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Oficiul Naţional al Registrului Comerţului (ONRC) | Ministry of Justice - The National Trade Register Office (ONRC) | Ministry of Justice National Trade Register Office | Ministry of Public Finance Business search (use codul unic de identificare for search) |
| Russia | - | Unified State Register of Legal Entities – Federal Tax Service | Federal Tax Service - Unified State Register of Legal Entities | Federal Tax Service |
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| Réunion | - | - | - | - | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE) |
| Rwanda | - | Rwanda Development Board – Office of the Registrar General | - | - | - |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Justice | - | - | Verify Certificate |
| Saint Lucia | - | Registry of Companies and Intellectual Property (ROCIP) | - | - |
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| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | - | - | - | INSEE (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) | - |
| Saint Vincent & The Grenadines | - | Commerce and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) | - | - |
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| Samoa | - | Registry of Companies – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour | Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour | - | Business Registry |
| San Marino | - | Registro delle Società – Ufficio Attività Economiche | - | Registry of Companies | Economic Development Agency – Chamber of Commerce |
| Sao Tome and Principe | - | Conservatória dos Registos – Registo Comercial | - | - | - |
| Saudi Arabia | Commercial Register | Commercial Registration – Ministry of Commerce | - | Ministry of Commerce | - |
| Senegal | - | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) | - | - | Business Creation Support Bureau |
| Serbia | - | Business Registers Agency (APR) | The Business Registers Agency | The Business Registers Agency | Business Registers Agency |
| Seychelles | - | Registrar of Companies – Financial Services Authority | - | - |
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| Sierra Leone | - | Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC-SL) | - | - | - |
| Singapore | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) |
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| Slovakia | - | Obchodný register (Business Register) | Business Register |
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| Slovenia | AJPES ePRS / Poslovni register (Business Register) | Slovenian Business Register (AJPES) | Agency for Public Legal Records and Related Services | Business Register | Business Register (ePRS) |
| Solomon Islands | - | Company Haus – Solomon Islands Business Registry | The Company Haus - Business Registry | - | Business Registry |
| Somalia | - | Ministry of Commerce and Industry – Company Registry | - | - | - |
| South Africa | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission | - | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission | - |
| South Carolina (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| South Dakota (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| South Sudan | - | Business Registry – Ministry of Justice | - | - | - |
| South Korea |
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| Spain | - | Registro Mercantil Central (RMC) | Registradores, Registro Mercantil Central, BORME | Central Trade Register |
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| Sri Lanka | - | Registrar of Companies (ROC) | - | - | Department of Registrar of Companies |
| Sudan | Commercial Registry | Commercial Registration Department – Ministry of Justice | - | - | - |
| Suriname | - | Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Trade Register (KvK) | - | - | - |
| Sweden | Bolagsverket (Swedish Companies Registration Office) | Bolagsverket (Companies Registration Office) | Bolagsverket |
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| Switzerland | - | Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix) | Zefix – Zentraler Firmenindex |
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|
| Syrian Arab Republic | Commercial Registry | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Internal Trade | - | - | - |
| Taiwan | Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. | - | Business Division, Ministry of Economic Affairs |
|
Ministry of Economic Affairs Company Registration Enquiry |
| Tajikistan | - | State Register of Legal Entities – Tax Committee | - | Tax Committee of the Government | Department of Registrar of Companies |
| Tanzania | - | Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) | - | Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) | Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) |
| Tennessee (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Texas (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
|
| Thailand | Department of Business Development Ministry of Commerce | Department of Business Development (DBD) | - | Department of Business Development | Ministry of Commerce – Department of Business Development |
| Timor-Leste | - | Serviço de Registos e Notariado – Registo Comercial | - | - | - |
| Togo | - | Centre de Formalités des Entreprises (CFE) – Registre du Commerce | - | - | - |
| Tonga | - | Business Registries – Ministry of Commerce & Labour | Business Registries Office | - | - |
| Trinidad & Tobago | - | Companies Registry – Ministry of the Attorney General | Registrar General's Department - Companies Registry | - |
|
| Tunisia | National Business Register (RNE) | Registre National des Entreprises (RNE) | - | National Business Register | Registry of Commerce |
| Turkey | - | MERSİS – Central Trade Registry System | - | The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchange |
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| Turkmenistan | - | Unified State Register of Legal Entities – Ministry of Finance | - | - | - |
| Tuvalu | - | Financial Services Commission – Companies Registry | - | - | - |
| U.S Virgin Islands | - | - | Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs | - | Office ofthe Lieutenant Governor |
| Uganda | - | Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) | Registration Service Bureau | - | Government of the Republic of Uganda (Uganda Registration Services Bureau) |
| Ukraine | ЄДР / EDR (Unified State Register) | Unified State Register of Legal Entities – Ministry of Justice | - | Ministry of Justice |
|
| United Arab Emirates | Unified Commercial Registration System (UCR) | National Economic Register – Ministry of Economy | - | National Economic Register |
|
| United Kingdom | Companies House | Companies House | Companies House | Companies House |
|
| Uruguay | - | Registro Nacional de Comercio – Dirección General de Registros | Dirección Nacional de Industrias - SISTEMA DE REGISTRO DE EMPRESAS | - | Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas |
| Utah (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State, Division of Corporations | Division of Corporations and Commercial Code |
| Uzbekistan | - | Unified State Register of Enterprises & Organizations (USREO) | - | State Statistic Committee | - |
| Vanuatu | - | Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) | Financial Services Commission | - | Financial Services Commission |
| Venezuela | - | Registro Mercantil – SAREN | - | - | SENIAT company tax identification code (RIF) check |
| Vermont (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Vietnam | Ministry of Planning and Investment | National Business Registration Portal – Ministry of Planning & Investment | - | Ministry of Planning and Investment—Agency for Business Registration | Ministry of Planning and Investmen |
| Virginia (US) | - | State Business Register | State Corporation Commission | Secretary of State | State Corporation Commission |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands | - | - | - |
|
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| Washington (US) | - | State Business Register | - | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Washington DC (US) | - | State Business Register | Office of the Secretary of State of the District of Colombia | - | Department of Small and Local Business Development |
| West Virginia (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
| Wisconsin (US) | - | State Business Register | Department of Financial Institutions | Secretary of State | Department of Financial Institutions |
| Wyoming (US) | - | State Business Register | Secretary of State | Secretary of State |
|
| Yemen | Commercial Registry | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Industry & Trade | - | - | - |
| Zambia | - | Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) | - | - | Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) |
| Zimbabwe | - | Registrar of Companies – Companies & Other Business Entities Registry | - | - | - |
| Country | Verification sources |
|---|---|
|
Asia pack |
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| Australia | Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) |
| China |
|
| Hong Kong | Company Registry (CR) |
| India | Ministry Corporate Affairs & Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises |
| Indonesia | Administrasi Hukum Umum (AHU) |
| Japan |
|
| Malaysia | Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) |
| New Zealand | Companies Offce |
| Philippines |
|
| Singapore | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) |
| South Korea |
|
| Taiwan | Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. |
| Thailand | Department of Business Development Ministry of Commerce |
| Vietnam | Ministry of Planning and Investment |
|
Europe pack |
|
| Austria |
|
| Belgium |
|
| British Virgin Islands (BVI) | BVI FSC (British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission) |
| Bulgaria |
|
| Croatia | Sudski registar / Sudreg (Court Register) |
| Czech Republic |
|
| Denmark | CVR / Det Centrale Virksomhedsregister (Central Business Register) |
| Estonia | Äriregister / RIK (Business Register) |
| Finland | VIRRE / Kaupparekisteri (Trade Register) |
| France | RNE / Registre National des Entreprises (National Business Register) |
| Germany |
|
| Greece | ΓΕΜΗ / GEMI (General Commercial Registry) |
| Isle of Man | Companies Registry |
| Italy | Registro Imprese (Business Register) |
| Jersey |
|
| Latvia |
|
| Liechtenstein | Handelsregister / Amt für Justiz (Commercial Register) |
| Luxembourg | Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés (Register of Commerce and Companies) |
| Monaco | RCI / Répertoire du Commerce et de l'Industrie (Trade and Industry Register) |
| Netherlands | KVK / Kamer van Koophandel (Chamber of Commerce Register) |
| Norway | Brønnøysundregistrene (Brønnøysund Register Centre) |
| Poland |
|
| Portugal | Publicações do Registo Comercial (Publications of the Commercial Register) |
| Romania |
|
| Slovenia | AJPES ePRS / Poslovni register (Business Register) |
| Sweden | Bolagsverket (Swedish Companies Registration Office) |
| Ukraine | ЄДР / EDR (Unified State Register) |
| United Kingdom | Companies HouseScheduled updates (cached) |
|
MENA pack |
|
| Algeria | National Centre of the Trade Register (CNRC) |
| Bahrain | Commercial Registration System |
| Egypt | Commercial Registry |
| Iran | Companies Registration Office |
| Iraq | Companies Registration Department (CRD) |
| Israel | Registrar of Companies |
| Jordan | Companies Control Department (CCD) |
| Kuwait | Commercial Registry |
| Lebanon | Commercial Registry |
| Libya | Commercial Registry Authority |
| Morocco | Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC) |
| Oman | Commercial Register |
| Palestine | Companies Controller |
| Qatar | Commercial Registration System |
| Saudi Arabia | Commercial Register |
| Sudan | Commercial Registry |
| Syrian Arab Republic | Commercial Registry |
| Tunisia | National Business Register (RNE) |
| United Arab Emirates | Unified Commercial Registration System (UCR) |
| Yemen | Commercial Registry |
| Country | Verification sources |
|---|---|
|
Local pack |
|
| Bulgaria | Ministry of Justice Registry Agency |
| Cyprus | Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver |
| Czech Republic | Public Register, Ministry of Justice |
| Estonia | e-Business Register |
| Georgia | National Agency of Public Registry |
| Germany | Common Register Portal |
| Hungary | Ministry of Justice |
| Latvia | Register of Enterprises |
| Poland |
|
| United Kingdom | Companies House |
|
Africa |
|
| Nigeria | Corporate Affairs Commission |
| South Africa | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission |
|
Latin America |
|
| Brazil | Receita Federal – Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ) |
| Mexico | Mexican federal tax authority (SAT) |
| Country | Verification sources |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Central Business Registry (ACBR) |
| Albania | National Business Center (QKB) |
| Algeria | Centre National du Registre du Commerce (CNRC) |
| Andorra | Registre de Societats Mercantils |
| Angola | Guiché Único da Empresa (GUE) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Intellectual Property & Companies Office (ABIPCO) – Companies Registry |
| Argentina | Inspección General de Justicia (IGJ) |
| Armenia | State Register of Legal Entities |
| Australia | Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) – Australian Business Register |
| Austria | Firmenbuch (Companies Register) |
| Azerbaijan | State Register of Commercial Legal Entities – Tax Service |
| Bahamas | Registrar General's Department – Companies Registry |
| Bahrain | Sijilat – Ministry of Industry and Commerce |
| Bangladesh | Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) |
| Barbados | Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) |
| Belarus | Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs |
| Belgium | Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises / Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (BCE/KBO) |
| Belize | Belize Companies and Corporate Affairs Registry |
| Benin | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Bhutan | Department of Trade – Business Registry |
| Bolivia | Registro de Comercio – FUNDEMPRESA |
| Botswana | Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Register of Business Entities |
| Brazil | Receita Federal – Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ) |
| Brunei | Registry of Companies and Business Names (ROCBN) |
| Bulgaria | Commercial Register & Register of Non-Profit Legal Entities (Registry Agency) |
| Burkina Faso | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Burundi | Agence de Promotion des Investissements – Registre du Commerce |
| Cabo Verde | Registo Comercial – Casa do Cidadão |
| Cambodia | Business Registration Department – Ministry of Commerce |
| Cameroon | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Canada | Corporations Canada – Federal Corporations Database |
| Central African Republic | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Chad | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Chile | Registro de Empresas y Sociedades (RES) |
| China | National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System (NECIPS) |
| Colombia | Registro Único Empresarial y Social (RUES) |
| Comoros | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Congo | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Costa Rica | Registro Nacional – Sección Mercantil |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Croatia | Sudski registar (Court Register) |
| Cyprus | Department of Registrar of Companies & IP (DRCIP) |
| Czech Republic | Obchodní rejstřík (Commercial Register) |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Denmark | Danish Business Authority – Central Business Register (CVR) |
| Djibouti | Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés |
| Dominica | Companies and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) |
| Dominican Republic | Registro Mercantil – Cámara de Comercio y Producción |
| Ecuador | Superintendencia de Compañías, Valores y Seguros (Supercias) |
| Egypt | General Authority for Investment (GAFI) – Commercial Registry |
| El Salvador | Centro Nacional de Registro (CNR) – Registro de Comercio |
| Equatorial Guinea | Registro Mercantil |
| Eritrea | Business Licensing Office – Ministry of Trade & Industry |
| Estonia | e-Äriregister (e-Business Register) |
| Eswatini | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Trade |
| Ethiopia | Ministry of Trade – Commercial Registration |
| Fiji | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Justice |
| Finland | Patent and Registration Office (PRH) – Trade Register |
| France | Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés (RCS) |
| Gabon | Registre du Commerce – Guichet Unique |
| Gambia | Registrar General's Department – Companies Registry |
| Georgia | National Agency of Public Registry (NAPR) – Entrepreneurs Register |
| Germany | Handelsregister (Commercial Register) |
| Ghana | Registrar General's Department (RGD) |
| Greece | General Commercial Registry (GEMI) |
| Grenada | Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) |
| Guatemala | Registro Mercantil General de la República |
| Guinea | Agence de Promotion des Investissements Privés – Registre du Commerce |
| Guinea-Bissau | Conservatória dos Registos – Registro Comercial |
| Guyana | Deeds and Commercial Registry Authority |
| Haiti | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Honduras | Registro Mercantil (Cámara de Comercio) |
| Hungary | Company Information Service (e-cegjegyzek) |
| Iceland | Registers Iceland – Company Register |
| India | Ministry of Corporate Affairs – Registrar of Companies |
| Indonesia | AHU Online – Directorate-General of Legal Administrative Affairs |
| Iran | Organization for Registration of Companies & Industrial Property |
| Iraq | Companies Registration Department – Ministry of Trade |
| Ireland | Companies Registration Office (CRO) |
| Israel | Registrar of Companies – Corporations Authority |
| Italy | Registro delle Imprese (Chambers of Commerce) |
| Jamaica | Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ) |
| Japan | Legal Affairs Bureau Corporate Registry / Corporate Number System |
| Jordan | Companies Control Department – Ministry of Industry, Trade & Supply |
| Kazakhstan | State Register of Legal Entities – Ministry of Justice |
| Kenya | Business Registration Service (BRS) |
| Kiribati | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Commerce |
| Kuwait | Department of Companies – Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Kyrgyzstan | Single Window State Registration – Tax Service |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Enterprise Registry – Ministry of Industry & Commerce |
| Latvia | Register of Enterprises (Uzņēmumu reģistrs) |
| Lebanon | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Justice |
| Lesotho | One Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC) – Registrar of Companies |
| Liberia | Liberia Business Registry (LBR) |
| Libya | General Commercial Registry Authority |
| Liechtenstein | Öffentliches Register (Public Registry) |
| Lithuania | Register of Legal Entities – Centre of Registers |
| Luxembourg | Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés (RCS) |
| Madagascar | Registre du Commerce – Economic Development Board of Madagascar |
| Malawi | Registrar General Department – Companies & Business Names |
| Malaysia | Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) |
| Maldives | Business Registration – Ministry of Economic Development |
| Mali | Registre du Commerce – Guichet Unique |
| Malta | Business Registry (MBR) |
| Marshall Islands | Registrar of Corporations – Trust Company of the Marshall Islands |
| Mauritania | Registre du Commerce – Agence de Promotion des Investissements (APIM) |
| Mauritius | Corporate and Business Registration Department (CBRD) |
| Mexico | Registro Público de Comercio / Registro Federal de Contribuyentes (RFC) |
| Monaco | Répertoire du Commerce et de l’Industrie |
| Mongolia | General Authority for State Registration |
| Montenegro | Central Registry of Business Entities (CRPS) |
| Morocco | Office Marocain de la Propriété Industrielle et Commerciale (OMPIC) – Registre du Commerce |
| Mozambique | Registo das Entidades Legais – Balcão de Atendimento Único |
| Myanmar | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) |
| Namibia | Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) |
| Nauru | Corporations and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) |
| Nepal | Office of the Company Registrar (OCR) |
| Netherlands | Kamer van Koophandel (KvK) – Trade Register |
| New Zealand | Companies Office – New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) |
| Nicaragua | Registro Público Mercantil |
| Niger | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Nigeria | Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) |
| North Macedonia | Central Registry of the Republic of North Macedonia |
| Norway | Brønnøysundregistrene – Enhetsregisteret |
| Oman | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Investment Promotion |
| Pakistan | Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) |
| Palau | Registrar of Corporations – Bureau of Revenue & Taxation |
| Panama | Registro Público de Panamá |
| Papua New Guinea | Companies Office – Investment Promotion Authority |
| Paraguay | Dirección General de los Registros Públicos – Registro de Comercio |
| Peru | SUNARP – Registro de Personas Jurídicas |
| Philippines | Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) |
| Poland | Krajowy Rejestr Sądowy (KRS) – National Court Register |
| Portugal | Conservatória do Registo Comercial / RNPC |
| Qatar | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Republic of Korea | Corporate Register – Supreme Court / National Tax Service |
| Republic of Moldova | State Register of Legal Entities – Public Services Agency |
| Romania | Oficiul Naţional al Registrului Comerţului (ONRC) |
| Russian Federation | Unified State Register of Legal Entities – Federal Tax Service |
| Rwanda | Rwanda Development Board – Office of the Registrar General |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Registrar of Companies – Ministry of Justice |
| Saint Lucia | Registry of Companies and Intellectual Property (ROCIP) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Commerce and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) |
| Samoa | Registry of Companies – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour |
| San Marino | Registro delle Società – Ufficio Attività Economiche |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Conservatória dos Registos – Registo Comercial |
| Saudi Arabia | Commercial Registration – Ministry of Commerce |
| Senegal | Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM) |
| Serbia | Business Registers Agency (APR) |
| Seychelles | Registrar of Companies – Financial Services Authority |
| Sierra Leone | Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC-SL) |
| Singapore | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) |
| Slovakia | Obchodný register (Business Register) |
| Slovenia | Slovenian Business Register (AJPES) |
| Solomon Islands | Company Haus – Solomon Islands Business Registry |
| Somalia | Ministry of Commerce and Industry – Company Registry |
| South Africa | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) |
| South Sudan | Business Registry – Ministry of Justice |
| Spain | Registro Mercantil Central (RMC) |
| Sri Lanka | Registrar of Companies (ROC) |
| Sudan | Commercial Registration Department – Ministry of Justice |
| Suriname | Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Trade Register (KvK) |
| Sweden | Bolagsverket (Companies Registration Office) |
| Switzerland | Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix) |
| Syrian Arab Republic | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Internal Trade |
| Tajikistan | State Register of Legal Entities – Tax Committee |
| Tanzania | Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) |
| Thailand | Department of Business Development (DBD) |
| Timor-Leste | Serviço de Registos e Notariado – Registo Comercial |
| Togo | Centre de Formalités des Entreprises (CFE) – Registre du Commerce |
| Tonga | Business Registries – Ministry of Commerce & Labour |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Companies Registry – Ministry of the Attorney General |
| Tunisia | Registre National des Entreprises (RNE) |
| Turkey | MERSİS – Central Trade Registry System |
| Turkmenistan | Unified State Register of Legal Entities – Ministry of Finance |
| Tuvalu | Financial Services Commission – Companies Registry |
| Uganda | Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) |
| Ukraine | Unified State Register of Legal Entities – Ministry of Justice |
| United Arab Emirates | National Economic Register – Ministry of Economy |
| United Kingdom | Companies House |
| United States of America | State Business Registers |
| Uruguay | Registro Nacional de Comercio – Dirección General de Registros |
| Uzbekistan | Unified State Register of Enterprises & Organizations (USREO) |
| Vanuatu | Financial Services Commission (VFSC) |
| Venezuela | Registro Mercantil – SAREN |
| Viet Nam | National Business Registration Portal – Ministry of Planning & Investment |
| Yemen | Commercial Registry – Ministry of Industry & Trade |
| Zambia | Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) |
| Zimbabwe | Registrar of Companies – Companies & Other Business Entities Registry |
| Country | Verification sources |
|---|---|
| Alabama (US) | Secretary of State |
| Alaska (US) | Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development |
| Aruba | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Australia | Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) |
| Austria | Manz |
| Azerbaijan | Ministry of Taxes |
| Bahrain | Sijilat Commercial Registration Portal |
| Barbados | Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office |
| Belgium | Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Registers of Business Entities |
| Brazil | National registry |
| Cambodia | Ministry of Commerce Online Business Registration |
| Canada | The individual provincial registries, and the federal registry |
| China | National Enterprise Credit Management System (NECIPS) |
| Colombia | RUES - Registro Unico Empresarial y Social Camaras de Comercio/Superintendency of Corporations – SIREM |
| Colorado (US) | Secretary of State |
| Connecticut (US) | The Office of Secretary of State |
| Croatia | The Register of Business Entities |
| Curaçao | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Cyprus | Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver |
| Czech Republic | The Ministry of Justice |
| Delaware (US) | State of Delaware, Division of Corporations |
| Denmark | Commerce and Companies Agency (DCCA) |
| Dominican Republic | General Directorate of Internal Taxes (Dirección General de Impuestos Internos) |
| Estonia | Centre of Registers and Information Systems |
| Finland | Kauppalehti Oy Information Services |
| Florida (US) | Department of State, Division of Corporations |
| France | Infogreffe |
| Georgia | Public Registry |
| Germany | Bundesanzeiger Verlagsgesellschaft mbH/Common register portal of the federal states |
| Guernsey | Registry |
| Hong Kong | Integrated Companies Registry Information System (ICRIS) |
| Iceland | Directorate of Internal Revenue (Ríkisskattstjóri, RSK) |
| Idaho (US) | Secretary of State's Office |
| India | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Indiana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Indonesia | Kementerian Perindustrian |
| Iowa (US) | Secretary of State |
| Ireland | Companies Registration Office (CRO) |
| Isle of Man | Online Services Government |
| Israel | Corporations Authority |
| Italy | Chambers of Commerce via InfoCamere |
| Japan | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Jersey | Financial Service Commission (JFSC) |
| Kentucky (US) | Secretary of State |
| Kosovo | Ministry of Trade and Industry – Business Registration Agency |
| Latvia | Lursoft, distributor for The Register of Enterprises |
| Liechtenstein | Commercial Register of the Principality |
| Lithuania | State Enterprise Centre of Register |
| Louisiana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Maine (US) | Secretary of State |
| Malaysia | Companies Commission |
| Marshall Islands | International Registries Inc. |
| Maryland (US) | State Department of Assessments and Taxation |
| Minnesota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Mississippi (US) | Secretary of State |
| Missouri (US) | Secretary of State |
| Montenegro | Central Register of Business Entities |
| Morocco | Office de la Propriété Industrielle et Commerciale (OMPIC) |
| Myanmar | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
| Netherlands | Kamer van Koophandel |
| New Caledonia | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| New Hampshire (US) | Secretary of State |
| New Jersey (US) | Department of the Treasury |
| New Mexico (US) | Public Regulation Commission |
| New York (US) | Secretary of State |
| New Zealand | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
| North Carolina (US) | Secretary of State |
| North Dakota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Norway | Brønnøysund Register Centre (BRC) |
| Oklahoma (US) | Secretary of State |
| Oman | National registry |
| Pakistan | Securities and Exchange Commission |
| Pennsylvania (US) | Secretary of the Commonwealth |
| Poland | National Register of the Ministry of Justice |
| Portugal | Portal da Justica |
| Qatar | Financial Centre Regulatory Authority |
| Rhode Island (US) | Secretary of State |
| Romania | Ministry of Justice - The National Trade Register Office (ONRC) |
| Russia | Federal Tax Service - Unified State Register of Legal Entities |
| Samoa | Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour |
| Serbia | The Business Registers Agency |
| Singapore | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) |
| Slovakia | Business Register |
| Slovenia | Agency for Public Legal Records and Related Services |
| Solomon Islands | The Company Haus - Business Registry |
| South Carolina (US) | Secretary of State |
| South Dakota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Spain | Registradores, Registro Mercantil Central, BORME |
| Sweden | Bolagsverket |
| Switzerland | Zefix – Zentraler Firmenindex |
| Taiwan | Business Division, Ministry of Economic Affairs |
| Tennessee (US) | Secretary of State |
| Texas (US) | Secretary of State |
| Tonga | Business Registries Office |
| Trinidad & Tobago | Registrar General's Department - Companies Registry |
| U.S Virgin Islands | Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs |
| Uganda | Registration Service Bureau |
| United Kingdom | Companies House |
| Uruguay | Dirección Nacional de Industrias - SISTEMA DE REGISTRO DE EMPRESAS |
| Vanuatu | Financial Services Commission |
| Virginia (US) | State Corporation Commission |
| Washington DC (US) | Office of the Secretary of State of the District of Colombia |
| West Virginia (US) | Secretary of State |
| Wisconsin (US) | Department of Financial Institutions |
| Wyoming (US) | Secretary of State |
| Country | Verification sources |
|---|---|
| Alabama (US) | Secretary of State |
| Alaska (US) | Department of Commerce |
| Albania | National Business Center |
| Algeria | The National Center of The Trade Register |
| Arizona (US) | Corporation Commission |
| Argentina |
|
| Arkansas (US) | Secretary of State |
| Armenia | Agency for State Register of Legal Entities |
| Australia | Securities and Investments Commission Registers |
| Austria |
|
| Azerbaijan | State Tax Service |
| Bahrain | Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism |
| Bangladesh | Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) |
| Belarus | Ministry of Justice - Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs |
| Belgium | Business Register KBO |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|
| Brazil | Receita Federal |
| British Virgin Islands | Registry of Corporate Affairs |
| Bulgaria | Department of Justice Registry Agency Commercial Register and Register of Non-Profit |
| California (US) | Secretary of State |
| Canada |
|
| Chile | Servicios de Impuestos Internos (SII) |
| China | State Administration for Market Regulation |
| Colombia | 57 independent Chambers of Commerce |
| Colorado (US) | Secretary of State |
| Connecticut (US) | Secretary of State |
| Croatia |
|
| Cyprus | Department of Companies and Intellectual Property—Companies Sector |
| Czech Republic |
|
| Delaware (US) | Department of State |
| Denmark | Business Authority |
| District of Columbia (US) | Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs |
| Estonia | e-Business Register (Centre of Registers and Information Systems) |
| Egypt | General Authority for Investment and Commercial Registration |
| Faroe Islands | Register (Skráseting Føroya) |
| Finland |
|
| Florida (US) | Secretary of State Division of Corporations |
| France | INSEE (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) |
| Georgia | Business Registry |
| Georgia (US) | Secretary of State Corporations Division |
| Germany |
|
| Gibraltar | Companies House |
| Greece | G.E.MI. (General Commercial Business Registry) |
| Greenland | The Danish Commerce Agency Central Business Register—CVR |
| Guernsey | Registry |
| Hawaii (US) | Business Registration Division, Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs |
| Hong Kong |
|
| Hungary | Ministry of Justice—Court of Company Registration |
| Iceland | Revenue & Customs |
| Idaho (US) | Secretary of State |
| Illinois (US) | Secretary of State |
| India |
|
| Indiana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Indonesia | Ministry of Justice and Human Right |
| Iowa (US) | Secretary of State |
| Ireland | Companies Registration Office |
| Isle of Man | Companies Registry |
| Israel | Registrar of Companies |
| Italy | Chambers of Commerce National Business Register |
| Japan | National Tax Agency |
| Jersey | Financial Services Commission Companies Registry |
| Kansas (US) | Secretary of State Business Services Division |
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| Kentucky (US) | Secretary of State |
| Korea, Rep of | Business Register |
| Kosovo | Ministry of Trade and Industry – Business Registration Agency |
| Kyrgyzstan | Ministry of Justice National Registry |
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| Liechtenstein | Commercial Register |
| Lithuania | State Enterprise Centre of Registers |
| Louisiana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Luxembourg | Business Register |
| Maine (US) | Department of Secretary of State Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions |
| Malaysia | Companies Commission |
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| Massachusetts (US) | Secretary of State |
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| Michigan (US) | Secretary of State Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
| Minnesota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Mississippi (US) | Secretary of State |
| Missouri (US) | Secretary of State |
| Moldova | Public Services Agency |
| Monaco | Trade & Industry Registry |
| Montana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Montenegro | Central Register of Economic Entities |
| Morocco | Office of Industrial and Commercial Property |
| Nebraska (US) | Secretary of State |
| Netherlands | Chamber of Commerce KVK |
| Nevada (US) | Secretary of State |
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| New Hampshire (US) | Secretary of State |
| New Jersey (US) | Secretary of State Division of Revenue & Enterprise Services |
| New Mexico (US) | Secretary of State |
| New York (US) | Secretary of State, Division of Corporations |
| Nigeria | Corporates Affairs Commission (CAC) |
| North Carolina (US) | Secretary of State |
| North Dakota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Norway | Brønnøysund Register |
| Ohio (US) | Secretary of State |
| Oklahoma (US) | Secretary of State |
| Oregon (US) | Secretary of State Corporation Division |
| Pakistan | Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) |
| Pennsylvania (US) | Secretary of State |
| Peru | National Superintendency of Public Registries — Registered Legal Entities |
| Philippines | Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) |
| Poland | Ministry of Justice National Court Register |
| Portugal | Institute of Registries and Notaries |
| Qatar | Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) |
| Rhode Island (US) | Secretary of State |
| Romania | Ministry of Justice National Trade Register Office |
| Russia | Federal Tax Service |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | INSEE (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) |
| San Marino | Registry of Companies |
| Saudi Arabia | Ministry of Commerce |
| Serbia | The Business Registers Agency |
| Singapore | Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) |
| Slovakia |
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| Slovenia | Business Register |
| South Africa | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission |
| South Carolina (US) | Secretary of State |
| South Dakota (US) | Secretary of State |
| South Korea | Supreme Court Registry Office |
| Spain | Central Trade Register |
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| Switzerland |
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| Taiwan |
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| Tajikistan | Tax Committee of the Government |
| Tanzania | Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) |
| Tennessee (US) | Secretary of State |
| Texas (US) | Secretary of State |
| Thailand | Department of Business Development |
| Tunisia | National Business Register |
| Turkey | The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchange |
| Ukraine | Ministry of Justice |
| United Arab Emirates | National Economic Register |
| United Kingdom | Companies House |
| Utah (US) | Secretary of State, Division of Corporations |
| Uzbekistan | State Statistic Committee |
| Vermont (US) | Secretary of State |
| Vietnam | Ministry of Planning and Investment—Agency for Business Registration |
| Virginia (US) | Secretary of State |
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| Washington (US) | Secretary of State |
| West Virginia (US) | Secretary of State |
| Wisconsin (US) | Secretary of State |
| Wyoming (US) | Secretary of State |
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| Afghanistan | Minister of Commerce and Industries (Central Business Registry) |
| Alabama (US) | Secretary of State |
| Alaska (US) | Department of Commerce |
| Albania | National Business Center |
| Algeria | The National Center of The Trade Register (Centre National du Registre du Commerce (CNRC)) |
| Andorra | Trade mark register |
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| Anguilla | Commercial Registry |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Intellectual Property & Commerce Office |
| Arizona (US) | Corporation Commission |
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| Armenia | Ministry of Justice State Register of the Legal Entities |
| Aruba | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Australia |
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| Austria |
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| Azerbaijan | Ministry of Taxes – State Register of Business Entities |
| Bahrain | Ministry of Industry & Commerce |
| Bangladesh | Registrar General's Department |
| Barbados | Corporate Affairs and ntellectual Property Office |
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| Belgium |
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| Belize |
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| Benin | Ministry of Industry, Trade, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| Bermuda | Registrar of Companies |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Bolivia | Plurinational Commercial Registry Service (SEPREC) |
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba |
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| Botswana | Companies and Intellectual Property Authority |
| Bhutan | Corporate Regulatory Authority of Bhutan |
| Brazil |
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| British Virgin Islands | Financial Services Commission |
| Brunei Darussalam | Ministry of finance and economy |
| Bulgaria | Trade Register |
| Cambodia | Ministry of Commerce |
| Canada |
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| Cape Verde/Cabo Verde | Official Gazette |
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| China |
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| Colombia |
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| Colorado (US) |
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| Comoros | Mwali Island—Mwali International Services Authority |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ministry of Justice and Human Rights Business Registry |
| Connecticut (US) | Secretary of State |
| Cook Islands |
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| Costa Rica |
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| Côte d'Ivoire | Center for Investment Promotion |
| Croatia | Business Register |
| Curaçao | Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Cyprus | Department of the Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver |
| Czech Republic |
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| Delaware (US) |
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| Denmark | Central Business Register |
| Dominica | Companies and Intellectual Property Office |
| Ecuador |
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| El Salvador | Governmental Commercial Register |
| Estonia |
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| Ethiopia | e-Trade Online Trade Registration & License System |
| Finland |
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| Florida (US) |
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| France |
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| Georgia | Public Registry |
| Georgia (US) | Secretary of State |
| Germany |
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| Ghana | Ministry of Justice and Attorney General |
| Greece | General Commercial Registry |
| Guatemala |
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| Guernsey | Entity search: Guernsey Registry |
| Guinea | Agence de Promotion des Investissements Privés (APIP Guinée) |
| Hawaii (US) | Business Registration Division, Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs |
| Hong Kong |
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| Hungary | Court of Company Registration |
| Iceland | Company Directory |
| Idaho (US) | Secretary of State |
| Illinois (US) | Secretary of State |
| India |
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| Indiana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Iowa (US) | Secretary of State |
| Ireland | Companies registration office |
| Isle of Man | Companies Registry |
| Israel |
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| Italy |
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| Jamaica | Office of the Registrar of Companies |
| Japan | National Tax Agency |
| Jersey | JFSC Companies Registry |
| Jordan | Companies Control Department |
| Kanzas (US) | Secretary of State |
| Kazakhstan |
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| Kentucky (US) | Secretary of State |
| Kenya | Business Registration Service (BRS) |
| Kosovo | Ministry of Trade and Industry – Business Registration Agency |
| Kuwait | Chamber of Commerceand Industry – Company Search |
| Kyrgyzstan | Ministry of Justice – Register of Legal Entities |
| Laos | Ministry of Industry and Commerce – Registered nterprises |
| Latvia | Republikas Uzņēmumu reģistrs |
| Lebanon | Ministry of Justice, Commercial Register |
| Lesotho | Ministry of Trade, Industry, Cooperatives and Marketing |
| Libya | Libyan Commercial Registry |
| Liberia | Business registry |
| Liechtenstein | Commercial Register |
| Lithuania | Register of Legal Entities |
| Louisiana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Luxembourg |
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| Madagascar | L’Economic Development Board (EDBM) |
| Macedonia (FYR) | Central Registry |
| Maine (US) | Secretary of State |
| Malaysia |
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| Maldives | Ministry of Economic Development |
| Malta |
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| Marshall Islands | Maritime & Corporate Administrators |
| Martinique | institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE) |
| Maryland (US) | State Department of Assessments and Taxation |
| Massachusetts (US) | Secretary of the Commonwealth |
| Mauritius |
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| Mexico |
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| Michigan (US) |
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| Minnesota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Missouri (US) | Secretary of State |
| Mississippi (US) | Secretary of State |
| Moldova | Taxable entity search |
| Monaco | Registry of Commerce and Industry |
| Montana (US) | Secretary of State |
| Montenegro | Central Registry of Business Entities |
| Morocco | Central Trade Registry |
| Myanmar | Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
| Namibia | Business and Intellectual Property Authority |
| Nebraska (US) | Secretary of State |
| Nepal | Entity check |
| Netherlands |
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| Nevada (US) |
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| New Hampshire (US) | Secretary of State |
| New Jersey (US) | Department of the Treasury |
| New Mexico (US) |
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| New York (US) | Secretary of State |
| New Zealand |
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| Nicaragua | Public Registry |
| Nigeria |
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| Niue | Companies Office |
| North Carolina (US) |
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| North Dakota (US) | Secretary of State |
| Norway | Brønnøysund Register Centre |
| Ohio (US) | Secretary of State |
| Oklahoma (US) | Secretary of State |
| Oman | Ministry of Commerce and Industry Search Company Listings |
| Oregon (US) | Secretary of State |
| Pakistan |
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| Palestine | Ministry of National Economy Companies Registry |
| Panama |
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| Papua New Guinea | Investment Promotion Authority Entity Search |
| Paraguay | Ministry of Finance Taxable entity search |
| Pennsylvania (US) | Secretary of the Commonwealth |
| Peru | National Superintendency of Tax Administration (SUNAT) |
| Philippines | Department of Trade and Industry Business Name Registration System |
| Poland |
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| Portugal | Ministry of Justice – Entity Search |
| Puerto Rico | Department of State |
| Rhode Island (US) | Secretary of State |
| Romania | Ministry of Public Finance Business search (use codul unic de identificare for search) |
| Russia | Federal Tax Service |
| Réunion | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Verify Certificate |
| Saint Lucia |
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| Saint Vincent & The Grenadines |
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| Samoa | Business Registry |
| San Marino | Economic Development Agency – Chamber of Commerce |
| Senegal | Business Creation Support Bureau |
| Serbia | Business Registers Agency |
| Seychelles |
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| Singapore |
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| Slovakia |
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| Slovenia | Business Register (ePRS) |
| Solomon Islands | Business Registry |
| South Carolina (US) | Secretary of State |
| South Dakota (US) | Secretary of State |
| South Korea | Financial Supervisory Service – Repository of Korea s Corporate Filings |
| Spain |
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| Sri Lanka | Department of Registrar of Companies |
| Sweden |
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| Switzerland |
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| Taiwan | Ministry of Economic Affairs Company Registration Enquiry |
| Tajikistan | Department of Registrar of Companies |
| Tanzania | Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) |
| Tennessee (US) | Secretary of State |
| Texas (US) |
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| Thailand | Ministry of Commerce – Department of Business Development |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
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| Tunisia | Registry of Commerce |
| Turkey |
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| U.S Virgin Islands | Office of the Lieutenant Governor |
| Uganda | Government of the Republic of Uganda (Uganda Registration Services Bureau) |
| Ukraine |
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| United Arab Emirates |
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| United Kingdom |
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| Uruguay | Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas |
| Utah (US) | Division of Corporations and Commercial Code |
| Vanuatu | Financial Services Commission |
| Venezuela | SENIAT company tax identification code (RIF) check |
| Vermont (US) | Secretary of State |
| Vietnam | Ministry of Planning and Investmen |
| Virginia (US) | State Corporation Division |
| Washington (US) | Secretary of State |
| Washington DC (US) | Department of Small and Local Business Development |
| West Virginia (US) | Secretary of State |
| Wisconsin (US) | Department of Financial Institutions |
| Wyoming (US) |
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| Zambia | Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) |
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